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).
Thornton Willis
Born: May 25, 1936 (age 88)
Bio: Thornton Willis is an American abstract painter. He has contributed to the New York School of painting since the late 1960s.
Known for:
- The Life of Alfred M. Landon (1936)
- Newton D. Baker and His Books (1954)