The tragedy of sexual intercourse is the perpetual virginity of the soul. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
That the play is the tragedy, “Man,” And its hero, the Conqueror Worm. — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
The suffering of a soul that can suffer greatly -- that and only that, is tragedy. — Edith Hamilton Copy Share Image
Tragedy is in the eye of the observer, and not in the heart of the sufferer. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
For a few minutes of every day, every man becomes a genius. This is the tragedy of life. — Jonathan Nolan Copy Share Image
Marla's philosophy of life, she told me, is that she can die at any moment. The tragedy of her life is that… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I can't imagine anything that would signal more clearly that life goes on and joy can follow tragedy than your having a… — Emily Yoffe Copy Share Image
My life has been full of external tragedies and if they have not left any visible effect on me, I owe it… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The tragedy is that, as modern viewers, we've completely lost touch with what it physically takes to wage a war. — Dario Robleto Copy Share Image
I think whenever any kind of hardship or tragedy comes along, it usually pulls a family closer together or, at least, hopefully. — Justin Hartley Copy Share Image
If there is any human tragedy, there is only one, and it occurs when we forget who we are and remain silent… — James Lee Burke Copy Share Image
“The greatest tragedy with a sceptic is that he cannot consign himself to truth, however he may see it.” — Raheel Farooq Copy Share Image
Music is part of human life and partakes of the human tragedy. There is much more music in the world than is… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
None of us has ever seen a motive. Therefore, we don't know we can't do anything more than suspect what inspires the… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
It was his [Gen. Douglas MacArthur's] relationship with the administration In Washington which became poisoned by his egomania. Link upon link the… — William Manchester Copy Share Image
What is a defeat? It is just a good opportunity to make a new start, nothing else! Defeat is by no means… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
I've never had a very closely connected family. My parents split up when I was young and I was living with my… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
I don't have a problem with the media focusing on bad things happening. That's our job, after all. But I think it's… — Annia Ciezadlo Copy Share Image
I don't understand why Europeans and South Americans can take more sophistication. Why is it that Americans need to hear their happiness… — Joni Mitchell Copy Share Image
Yeah, like, when I look back on my life, I just remember back what happened in '74, or something. It seems like… — Gregg Allman Copy Share Image
Heaven blazing into the head: Tragedy wrought to its uttermost. Though Hamlet rambles and Lear rages And all the drop-scenes drop at… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
“[Robert's eulogy at his brother, Ebon C. Ingersoll's grave. Even the great orator Robert Ingersoll was choked up with tears at the… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“It must be borne in mind that the tragedy of life doesn’t lie in not reaching your goal. The tragedy lies in… — Benjamin E Mays Copy Share Image
It is a tragedy of the first magnitude that millions of people have ceased to use their hands as hands. Nature has… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
That perhaps is your task--to find the relation between things that seem incompatible yet have a mysterious affinity, to absorb every experience… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
God does not cause our misfortunes. Some are caused by bad luck, some are caused by bad people, and some are simply… — Harold S. Kushner Copy Share Image
Tragedy was foresworn, in ritual denial of the ripe knowledge that we are drawing away from one another, that we share only… — William Gaddis Copy Share Image
[Comedies], in the ancient world, were regarded as of a higher rank than tragedy, of a deeper truth, of a more difficult… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Everest has a special place in all of our imaginations. For centuries, Everest was a little bit like the moon. It was… — Richard Engel Copy Share Image
Disaster is a natural part of my evolution toward tragedy and dissolution. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
When I thought I was learning how to live..i have been learning how to die..!! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Their lives had been the tragedy of one woman who couldn’t make up her mind.” — Winston Graham Copy Share Image
“On the instant when we come to realize that tragedy is second-hand.” — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
Being able to sing all these years has helped me handle life's tragedies. — Patti Page Copy Share Image
That's been the tragedy of my life, actually. I've always looked younger than I am. — Roger Rees Copy Share Image
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![“[Comedies], in the ancient world, were regarded as of a higher rank than tragedy, of a deeper truth, of a more difficult realization, of a sounder structure, and of a revelation more complete. The happy ending of the fairy tale, the myth, and the divine comedy of the soul, is to be read, not as a…” quote by Joseph Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/8b9/joseph-campbell-300_ancient_comedies-in-the-ancient-world-were-regar_3109729.jpg)
