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).
Sun Yat-sen
Born: November 12, 1866
Died: March 12, 1925 (aged 58)
Bio: Sun Yat-sen was a Chinese revolutionary, first president and founding father of the Republic of China, and medical practitioner.
Known for:
- Three Principles of the People
- The international development of China (1922)
- Prescriptions for saving China
- Kidnapped in London (1897)
Sun Yat-sen Quotes