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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.
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.
Tragedy is a tool for the living to gain wisdom, not a guide by which to live.
Tragedy is a tool for the living to gain wisdom, not a guide by which to live.
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.
It's not the tragedies that kill us, it's the messes.
It's not the tragedies that kill us, it's the messes.
One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off read more
One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon-instead of enjoying the roses blooming outside our windows today.
The world is a comedy to those who think, a tragedy to those who feel.
The world is a comedy to those who think, a tragedy to those who feel.
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
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.
