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).
Justinian
Born: May 12, 482
Died: November 14, 565 (aged 83)
Bio: Justinian I, traditionally known as Justinian the Great and also Saint Justinian the Great in the Eastern Orthodox Church, was a Byzantine emperor from 527 to 565.
Known for:
- Corpus Juris Civilis
- Institutes
Justinian Quotes