Administration Quote by George McGovern

The weakness of modern tragedy[is that] transgression against the social code is made to bring destruction, as though the social code worked our irrevocable…

— D. H. Lawrence

I wouldn't overall say that "The Diagnosis" is a funny book. I would say that it has comic moments. It's a modern tragedy.

— Alan Lightman

It is a modern tragedy that despair has so many spokesmen, and hope so few.

— Oscar Hammerstein II

God the father, and even more often the devil himself, appears at times in the place of fate in the modern tragedy. Why is…

— Anonymous

Classical tragedy was the war between good and evil. We wanted evil to be defeated and good to be victorious. But the battle in…

— Asghar Farhadi

Athens is the birthplace of modern tragedy. In the Greek tragic plays, the tableau of the characters would become a statue, like the statue…

— Simon Van Booy

“For your fourth consoling thought, I would point out that in this venue," a wave of his finger took in Vorbarr Sultana, and by…

— Lois McMaster Bujold

The most dangerous man in the world is the contemplative who is guided by nobody. He trusts his own visions. He obeys the attractions…

— Thomas Merton

I have a lot of respect for Cody Garbrandt and Askar Askarov, but they made a huge mistake, not respecting Kai Kara-France. He's dangerous,…

— Brandon Moreno

I'm very proud that some people think that I'm a danger for the intellectual health of students. When people start thinking of health in…

— Michel Foucault

If a physician presumes to take into consideration in his work whether life has value or not, the consequences are boundless and the physician…

— Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland

That was exciting to be able to comment on civil rights. I mean, the civil rights movement that young people don't know about today,…

— Jules Feiffer