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There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.
There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.
The tragedy of human life consists in our vain attempts to stretch the limits of things which can never become read more
The tragedy of human life consists in our vain attempts to stretch the limits of things which can never become unlimited, to reach the infinite by absurdly adding to the rungs of the ladder of the finite.
The tragedy of life is not that man loses, but that he almost wins.
The tragedy of life is not that man loses, but that he almost wins.
It often happens that the real tragedies of life occur in such an inartistic manner that they hurt us by read more
It often happens that the real tragedies of life occur in such an inartistic manner that they hurt us by their crude violence, their absolute incoherence, their absurd want of meaning, their entire lack of style.
We participate in tragedy. At comedy we only look.
We participate in tragedy. At comedy we only look.
The worst tragedy that could have befallen me was my success. I knew right away that I was through - read more
The worst tragedy that could have befallen me was my success. I knew right away that I was through - cast out.
Life's tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late
Life's tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late
The tragedy is when you've got sex in the head instead of down where it belongs.
The tragedy is when you've got sex in the head instead of down where it belongs.
It's not the tragedies that kill us, it's the messes.
It's not the tragedies that kill us, it's the messes.
