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).
Thomas Lodge

Born: 1558
Died: September, 1625 (aged 67)
Bio: Thomas Lodge was an English physician and author during the Elizabethan and Jacobean periods.
Known for:
- A defence of poetry, music, and stage-plays
- Rosalynde; Or, Euphues' Golden Legacy
- Elizabethan Sonnet Cycles
- Rosalynde Or, Euphues' Golden Legacy