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).
Margaret Fell
Born: 1614
Died: April 23, 1702 (aged 88)
Bio: Margaret Fell or Margaret Fox was a founder of the Religious Society of Friends. Known popularly as the "mother of Quakerism", she is considered one of the Valiant Sixty early Quaker preachers and missionaries. Her daughter Sarah Fell was also a leading Quaker.
Known for:
- Undaunted Zeal: The Letters of Margaret Fell
- The Life of Margaret Fox, Wife of George Fox