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).
Maureen Duffy

Born: October 21, 1933 (age 91)
Bio: Maureen Patricia Duffy is a contemporary British novelist, poet, playwright, nonfiction author and activist.
Known for:
- The microcosm (1966)
- THAT'S HOW IT WAS (1962)
- The passionate shepherdess (1977)
- Mobbing: Causes, Consequences, and Solutions (2011)