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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.
What the American public wants in the theater is a tragedy with a happy ending.
What the American public wants in the theater is a tragedy with a happy ending.
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.
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.
I guess when your heart gets broken you sort of start to see cracks in everything. I'm convinced that tragedy read more
I guess when your heart gets broken you sort of start to see cracks in everything. I'm convinced that tragedy wants to harden us and our mission is never to let it.
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.
It is the tragedy of the world that no one knows what he doesn't know - and the less a read more
It is the tragedy of the world that no one knows what he doesn't know - and the less a man knows, the more sure he is that he knows everything.
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.
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.
