1,113 Quotes About Tragedy
- Author Karl Jaspers
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Can truth be found? Is it possible to live with truth? All life-force stems from blindness. It grows from imagined knowledge, in myth taken for faith, and in the substitute myths; in unquestioning acceptance, and in mind-narrowing untruths. Within the human predicament the quest for truth presents an impossible task.
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- Author Lili Naghdi
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Life, with all its ups and downs, taught me priceless lessons. I learned that we all make our own private little worlds, just like children make the soap bubbles. With patience and practice and a model to follow, they manage to make their bubbles larger or more lasting. It’s much the same for we adults and the unique worlds we create for ourselves.
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- Author Alan Moore
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Even though it's somebody else's tragedy rather than my own. I was there and I laughed along with all the rest and I guess that makes it part of my story also.
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- Author Claire North
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Tell Philip Arnslade that I'm going to blow his fucking brains out. ""Mr. Arnslade will be most relieved.
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- Author Charles W. Chesnutt
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Out of what trifles grow the tragedies of life.
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- Author Ehsan Sehgal
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It is a tragedy that one chooses and loves you, and you someone else.
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- Author Samuel Beckett
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The trouble with tragedy is the fuss it makes about life and death and other tupenny aches.
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- Author Sinclair Lewis
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They were brave and romantic, tragic and distinguished, and Doremus became a little sick of them all and of the final brutality of fact that no normal man can very long endure another's tragedy, and that friendly weeping will some day turn to irritated kicking.
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- Author Suzanne Collins
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Our lives aren't just measured in years. They're measured in the lives of people we touch around us
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