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Tragedy  Quotes
Life can be at its cruelest with love and dreams. But of course they keep most of us going.

—Robert Black

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Come back. Even as a shadow, even as a dream.

—Euripides

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One of the greatest tragedies in life is to lose your own sense of self and accept the version of you that is expected by everyone else.

—K.L. Toth

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Blessed be they whose lives do not taste of evilbut if some god shakes your houseruin arrivesruin does not leaveit comes tolling over the generationsit comes rolling the black night salt up from the ocean...

—Anne Carson

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All those who try to unveil the mysteries always have tragic lives. At the end they are always punished.

—Anaïs Nin

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It was a tragic end to a heroic life.

—Chris Kyle

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the undiscovered self”; being alive without knowing why.

—Israelmore Ayivor

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To lose the only creature in all his world who ever had manifested love and affection for him was the greatest tragedy he had ever known.

—Edgar Rice

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Believe in love, Believe in yourself, and Believe we make our own destiny.

—Dee King

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There are no tragedies in life, only violent coup d’etats on the state of irrational optimism

—Dean Cavanagh

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The human race has the capacity to render itself extinct unless alternatives are found to the patterns of intraspecific warfare that have dominated civilized history. Ours has long been a predatory species. Living, for humans,...

—Joseph W.

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I saw the destruction of Dresden. I saw the city before and then came out of an air-raid shelter and saw it afterward, and certainly one response was laughter. God knows, that’s the soul seeking...

—Kurt Vonnegut

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Life is a mystical and tragic thing. It is a journey often full of fear, when it ought to be full of hope. It’s fascinating to look back on your life and feel as though...

—L.K. Hill

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If we could only get rid of consciousness. What makes mankind tragic is not that they are the victims of nature, it is that they are conscious of it. To be part of the animal...

—Joseph Conrad

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For me was the Holocaust not only a Jewish tragedy, but also a human tragedy. After the war, when I saw that the Jews were talking only about the tragedy of six million Jews, I...

—Simon Wiesenthal

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Tell her I’m sorry I sold the diamond, eh?” Sammy said. “I broke my promise. When she disappeared in Alaska… ah, so long ago, I finally used that diamond, moved to Texas as I always...

—Rick Riordan

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…it struck her, this was tragedy– not palls, dust, and the shroud; but children coerced, their spirits subdued.

—Virginia Woolf

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O honorable strumpet

—William Shakespeare

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Darker and darker, he said; farther and farther yet. Death takes the good, the beautiful, and the young – and spares me. The Pestilence that wastes, the Arrow that strikes, the Sea that drowns, the...

—Wilkie Collins

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This tragedy didn’t hit Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama. It hit America.

—Avery Johnson

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And when something awful happens, the goodness stands out even more …

—Banana Yoshimoto

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A tragedy is a representation of an action that is whole and complete and of a certain magnitude. A whole is what has a beginning and middle and end.

—Aristotle

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Natural selection favors the forces of psychological denial. The individual benefits as an individual from his ability to deny the truth even though society as a whole, of which he is a part, suffers. Education...

—Garrett Hardin

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People know your tragedies and they treat you like you’re not human. Like you’re a three-headed goat. A monster from some other planet. They keep reminding you of your pain. You see how they look...

—Eric Jerome

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Sad, slow music in the small hours of the morning isn’t just sad and slow music. It’s a narration. And through the myriad of morning dew, we are the twinkling stars that fade with the...

—Dave Matthes

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It is a great tragedy when a young child loses a parent, as Elian did during his trip to the United States, … But it is an equal tragedy for any parent to face the...

—Gregory Craig

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Every reiteration of the idea that _nothing matters_ debases the human spirit.Every reiteration of the idea that there is no drama in modern life, there is only dramatization, that there is no tragedy, there is...

—David Mamet

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If the sky falls, there’ll be a bigger sky behind it.

—Marty Rubin

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In the presence of real tragedy you feel neither pain nor joy nor hatred, only a sense of enormous space and time suspended, the great doors open to black eternity, the rising across the terrible...

—Mervyn Peake

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Tragedies break us, yet sometimes they make us.

—Nihar Sharma

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The poets say some moths will do anything out of love for a flame[…]The moth takes off again, and we both step back, because he’s circling at eye level now and seems to have lost...

—Mohsin Hamid

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Gratitude is medicine for a heart devastated by tragedy. If you can only be thankful for the blue sky, then do so.

—Richelle E.

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You can plan on a change in the weather and time, but I never planned on you changing you mind.

—Taylor Swift

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CHORUS:You that live in my ancestral Thebes, behold this Oedipus,- him who knew the famous riddles and was a man most masterful; not a citizen who did not look with envy on his lot- see...

—Sophocles

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We have really been moved by so much tragedy that I said to our guys that we need to do something that can lighten their load momentarily and give the people a fun evening. We...

—Tom Hicks

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God didn’t design your life so you would constantly fall down, but he does hope that you will be brought to your knees.

—Shannon L. Alder

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This is why some relationships look so beautiful and some look so tragic — beauty belongs to the thoughtful; tragedy to the neglectful.

—Bryant McGill

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Do you believe that evil and tragedy are always planned? You don’t think Fortune has anything to do with it?

—Amy Neftzger

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What art thou Faustus, but a man condemned to die?

—Christopher Marlowe

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(…)que morrer é acabar e amor não tem saída(…)

—Gil Vicente

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Talkatives complain, cry, shout, brag, and are more hysterical about their lives than something else; don’t be a part of that tragedy! Perhaps it’s been a while now that you have been complaining, crying and...

—Israelmore Ayivor

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Is there an answer to the question of why bad things happen to good people?…The response would be…to forgive the world for not being perfect, to forgive God for not making a better world, to...

—Harold S.

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Compliance means turnover of the two suspects for trial. It’s been almost 10 years since the Pan Am 103 tragedy, this has gone on for far too long.

—James Foley

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There is a thin line that separates laughter and pain, comedy and tragedy, humor and hurt.

—Erma Bombeck

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I do not believe that true optimism can come about except through tragedy.

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That was the day my whole world went black. Air looked black. Sun looked black. I laid up in bed and stared at the black walls of my house….Took three months before I even looked...

—Kathryn Stockett

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The whiskey was a good start. I got the idea from Dylan Thomas. He’s this poet who drank twenty-one straight whiskeys at the White Horse Tavern in New York and then died on the spot...

—Michael Thomas

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Life is one big Coaster Ride -Sometimes You are UP, sometimes Down and sometimes You are in the Middle Screaming your head off wondering what it’s all about!!!

—Rachitha Cabral

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It’s hard to put an estimate to this. A lot of the buildings are extremely old. Beyond the tragedy that happened, there’s a lot of history lost.

—Ragan Ingram

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a tragedy, a disgrace.

—Ray Nagin

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