“On glancing over my notes of the seventy odd cases in which I have during the last eight years studied the methods… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Sorrow, terror, anguish, despair itself are often the chosen expressions of an approximation to the highest good. Our sympathy in tragic fiction… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
Indeed, Russia and the U.S. were allies during the two tragic conflicts of the Second and the First World Wars, which allows… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Life is full of moments that are good - winning a lottery, seeing a beautiful woman, a great dinner - but the… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
life is a tragic mystery. We are pierced and driven by laws we only half understand, we find that the lesson we… — Florida Scott-Maxwell Copy Share Image
There were some tragic cases of women whose love was abused, who for a certain time procured important documents or information, not… — Markus Wolf Copy Share Image
Oh, Black known and unknown poets, how often have your auctioned pains sustained us? Who will compute the lonely nights made less… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Fortunate people often have very favorable beginnings and very tragic endings. What matters isn't being applauded when you arrive - for that… — Baltasar Gracian Copy Share Image
Even if you look at Iran, those campaigners for human rights there, they don't want to have anything to do with America,… — Yaroslav Trofimov Copy Share Image
My cousin was diagnosed with muscular dystrophy, and it's just a really tragic disease, and as of yet there is no cure,… — Nick Robinson Copy Share Image
Why is life so tragic; so like a little strip of pavement over an abyss. I look down; I feel giddy; I… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
There is a strange kind of tragic enigma associated with the problem of racism. No one, or almost no one, wishes to… — Albert Memmi Copy Share Image
All of you are aware of the tragic history of racism in America, but for a very long time, African-Americans and their… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
It seems that Argentina is incapable of looking critically at its tragic military adventure in the Falklands. — Pepe Eliaschev Copy Share Image
It is tragic and sad and chaotic and lovely. All life is the same, as citizens of the human State: the animating… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
The passing of an ordinary man is sad. The passing of a great man is tragic, and doubly tragic when the greatness… — Harpo Marx Copy Share Image
You go to someone and you think, 'I'll tell him this.' But why? The impulse is that the telling is going to… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
“It’s just the love for her in my heart that is morphing into this madness and how can I run away from… — Faraaz Kazi Copy Share Image
The Native American side was tragic. It's just unbelievable what has happened to them. — Skeet Ulrich Copy Share Image
This tragic brow, these closed eyes, eyebrows raised and knotted. — Frederick Leboyer Copy Share Image
There's something about Michael J. Fox that I loved when he did all the '80s stuff. His way of performing all the… — James McAvoy Copy Share Image
What a tragic realm this is, he reflected. Those down here are prisoners, and the ultimate tragedy is that they don't know… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
The job of the poet (a job which can't be learned) consists of placing those objects of the visible world which have… — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
One of my friends committed suicide when I was in high school, and it's the most tragic thing anybody can go through. — Winona Ryder Copy Share Image