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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.
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 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.
While we have the gift of life, it seems to me the only tragedy is to allow part of us read more
While we have the gift of life, it seems to me the only tragedy is to allow part of us to die -- whether it is our spirit, our creativity or our glorious uniqueness
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.
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.
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.
It's not the tragedies that kill us, it's the messes.
It's not the tragedies that kill us, it's the messes.
The greatest tragedy in mankind's entire history may be the hijacking of morality by religion.
The greatest tragedy in mankind's entire history may be the hijacking of morality by religion.