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).
Paul Cuffee
Born: January 17, 1759
Died: September 7, 1817 (aged 58)
Bio: Not to be confused with the Reverend Paul Cuffee, who is honored on the liturgical Calendar of the Episcopal Church.