Quotes about Tragedy

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Maybe that was why the French called orgasms “las petites morts”: because the things that bring us passion tend to slip — Nenia Campbell, Cease and Desist
The impeccable watchmaker geared the noble self to suffer. The ineluctable part of being human is perpetual sorrow, grie — Kilroy J. Oldster, Dead Toad Scrolls
It made a romantic tale. The young rouge, cheating death, returning to his grieving lover. But in reality? Ashyn had alw — Kelly Armstrong
Life is like a story, when all the resolution is resolved, you heave a sigh of relief. — Michael Bassey Johnson
A car's not the right place for showing off to a girl—the bed's the place for that. The consequences of a mistake there — Sergei Lukyanenko, The Last Watch
Life will hack off your head and shit down your neck every chance it gets. I've found that consuming drugs and booze, li — Dave Matthes, Bar Nights
Some people's glasses are half full. I'm the one drinking them. Some people have forgotten that Pluto is still a planet. — Dave Matthes, Sleepeth Not, the Bastard
Being Irish, he had an abiding sense of tragedy, which sustained him through temporary periods of joy. — W.B. Yeats
I may not always like at times, but life is a beautiful blend of joy, tragedy and dreams. If not for one, I could not ha — Paula Heller Garland
Good poetry reveals the beauty of joy and tragedy. — Debasish Mridha
I will not stop singingthe Muses who set me dancing. — Anne Carson, Grief Lessons: Four Plays by Euripides
You can survive the storm. Your soul is stronger than the storm. — Lailah Gifty Akita, Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
No one can foretell the details in a day, we can only hope. — Lailah Gifty Akita, Think Great: Be Great!
May you find grace to survive life difficulties. — Lailah Gifty Akita, Think Great: Be Great!
For him the tragedy of Homo sapiens is that the least fit to survive breed the most. — John Fowles, The French Lieutenant's Woman
Are you keeping up your good studies at school and working as hard as you always did? — Diane Samuels, Kindertransport: A Drama
I don't want to sew.How else will the buttons get onto the coat? — Diane Samuels, Kindertransport: A Drama
...it struck her, this was tragedy-- not palls, dust, and the shroud; but children coerced, their spirits subdued. — Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse
I was an utterance in absentia. I was a forgotten word, uttered and mislaid long ago. I was the word that existed becaus — Faiqa Mansab, THIS House of Clay and Water
It is not often that I have two options to choose from. It is nice to be compelled towards something, otherwise one drif — Faiqa Mansab, THIS House of Clay and Water