Philosophy Quote by Frederico Rochaferreira

“The tragic element in modern man, not ignore the meaning of his life, but it bothers him less and less. ”

— Vaclav Havel

“All men are tragic...All men are comic...Every man is important if he loses his life; and every man is funny if he loses his…

— G.K. Chesterton

“If a man insisted on always being serious, and never allowed himself a bit of fun and relaxation, he would go mad or become…

— Herodotus

“Modern nonreligious man assumes a tragic existence and his existential choice is not without its greatness.”

— Anonymous

“A man is biologically incapable of giving ‘the look’.”

— Fennel Hudson

“Seriousness is too boring to the playful human condition. A heart of stone that has a long face can never express love.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

“That element of tragedy which lies in the very fact of frequency, has not yet wrought itself into the coarse emotion of mankind; and…

— George Eliot

“With ever watchful eyes and bearing scars, visible and invisible, I headed North, full of a hazy notion that life could be lived with…

— Richard Wright

It is not enough that a man has clearness of vision, and reliance on sincerity, he must also have the art of expression, or…

— George Henry Lewes

“All men lead their lives behind a wall of misunderstanding they have themselves built and most men die in silence and unnoticed behind the…

— Sherwood Anderson

“The intelligent man finds everything laughable, the sensible man hardly anything.”

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“Of a sane man there is only one safe definition. He is the man who can have tragedy in his heart and comedy in…

— G.K. Chesterton