Quote of the day
The basis of tragedy is man's helplessness against disease, war and death; the basis of comedy is man's helplessness against vanity (the vanity of love, greed, lust, power).
Josef Hoffmann
Born: December 15, 1870
Died: May 7, 1956 (aged 85)
Bio: Josef Hoffmann was an Austrian architect and designer of consumer goods.
Known for:
- Philosophies of Crime Fiction