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Laughter is ever young, whereas tragedy, except the very highest of all, quickly becomes haggard.
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Lest Arab governments be tempted out of sheer routine to rush into impulsive rejection, let me suggest that tragedy is not what men suffer but what they miss.
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Life is a comedy for those who think... and a tragedy for those who feel.
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Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot.
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Life's tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late
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Losing a game is heartbreaking. Losing your sense of excellence or worth is a tragedy.
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My positions on gun safety have remained consistent over the years, and have been on my website for years. Whether I'm in a tough re-election race, an easy re-election race, or if it isn't an election year, whether there's a high-profile tragedy in the news or otherwise, my position remains unchanged and on my website.
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None but a poet can write a tragedy. For tragedy is nothing less than pain transmuted into exaltation by the alchemy of poetry.
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Oh, the tragedy and the anguish. You just gotta Rage Against the Appliance, man. The toast is burning and you just gotta rip it out and free it before it fills the house with smoke. Rage Against the Toaster.
Spin magazine, July 1994 -
One can play comedy, two are required for melodrama, but a tragedy demands three.
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One death is a tragedy. A million deaths is a statistic.
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Only a great mind that is overthrown yields tragedy.
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People think it's a terrible tragedy when somebody has Alzheimer's. But in my mother's case, it's different. My mother has been unhappy all her life. For the first time in her life, she's happy.
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Satire is tragedy plus time. You give it enough time, the public, the reviewers will allow you to satirize it. Which is rather ridiculous, when you think about it.
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Show me a hero and I'll write you a tragedy.
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Sometimes, in the midst of a tragedy like the Newton massacre, we witness incredible acts of valor, tenderness, grace, and decency. We saw it from Sandy Hook Elementary School's teachers, students, and parents, as well as from their community and country. The outpouring of sympathy and help has been touching and, at times, inspiring.
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Syria has become the great tragedy of this century - a disgraceful humanitarian calamity with suffering and displacement unparalleled in recent history.
Deborah Amos on Syria’s Refugee Crisis (2013) -
That there should one Man die ignorant who had capacity for Knowledge, this I call a tragedy.
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The acts of the human race on the world's stage have doubtless a coherent unity, but the meaning of the vast tragedy enacted will be visible only to the eye of God, until the end, which will reveal it perhaps to the last man.
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The bad end unhappily, the good unluckily. That is what tragedy means.
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