As I listen to the silence, I learn that my feelings about art and my feelings about the Creator of the Universe… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
There's something vile (and all the more vile because ridiculous) in the tendency of feeble men to make universal tragedies out of… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
Normally street children are shown in terms of the tragedy of their lives - which is true - but there's also another… — Henning Mankell Copy Share Image
None but a poet can write a tragedy. For tragedy is nothing less than pain transmuted into exaltation by the alchemy of… — Edith Hamilton Copy Share Image
“The ferocity of Santiago Nasar's fate, which had collected twenty years of happiness from him not only with his death but also… — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
A pornographic novelist is one who exploits the sexual instinct as a prostitute does. A legitimate sex novel elucidates it or brings… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Even in the worst tragedies and crisis, there’s no reason to add to everyone’s misery by looking miserable yourself. — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
The tragedy is that many of us are living desperate Christian life. Sunday comes and we get some strength, and then we… — Martyn Copy Share Image
I try to find humor in everything I do, because I think all great plays - even great tragedies - have enormous… — Marian Seldes Copy Share Image
We, therefore, here in Britain stand shoulder to shoulder with our American friends in this hour of tragedy, and we, like them,… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
One of the great tragedies we witness almost daily is the tragedy of men of high aim and low achievement. Their motives… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
You shouldn't give up. For a while, you have to stay close to the wall and be careful who you spend time… — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
The wise man looks at death with honesty, dignity and calm, recognizing that the tragedy it brings is inherent in the great… — Corliss Lamont Copy Share Image
There is no tragedy more woeful than the victory of hate, nor any attainment so hopelessly barren as the sterility of that… — James Stephens Copy Share Image
Peace is not just safety or lack of war, violence, conflict and contention. Peace comes from knowing that the Savior knows who… — Quentin L. Cook Copy Share Image
I wondered what things what things became when you no longer needed them, and I wondered what the future would hold once… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Here is the tragedy of theology in its distilled essence: The employment of high-powered human intellect, of genius, of profoundly rigorous logical… — Andrew Bernstein Copy Share Image
Every time you have a crisis in a country you have an extreme wing coming up and proposing solutions. The way to… — Costa-Gavras Copy Share Image
One of the great tragedies of modern education is that most people are not taught to think critically. The majority of the… — Haki R. Madhubuti Copy Share Image
In all their jollity in this world, the wicked are but as a book fairly bound, which when it is opened is… — Richard Sibbes Copy Share Image
The tragedy of modern war is that the young men die fighting each other - instead of their real enemies back home… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
“Marshall wished he knew what to call her, wished he could memorialize her somehow. There was dignity in eulogies, in little ribbons… — Aaron Dries Copy Share Image
