Time Quote by Lisa See

“he explains that tragedy’s most cruel lesson is not that human beings are flawed, or that fate can be unkind, but that no one…

— Jean Hegland

“Actions are the first tragedy in life, words are the second. Words are perhaps the worst. Words are merciless. unknown”

— ash

“Sometimes it takes a tragedy to make you realize there was so much you should have done differently.”

— Chelsea Landon

“You said, ‘Life is a tragedy, but its meaning lies in how we face the tragedy.”

— Ha Jin

“Tragedy made you petty and spiteful. It didn’t give you any great knowledge or insight. She didn’t understand a damned thing about life except…

— Liane Moriarty

“If we were to understand how important it is to say something and say it well, maybe we wouldn’t write a single word, but…

— Dejan Stojanovic

“It strikes me profoundly that the world is more often than not a bad and cruel place.”

— Bret Easton Ellis

“So here at last were the first lines of the story that was later to come clear, a story of spite and bigotry, too…

— Mary Stewart

“Tragedy, however, is an imitation not only of a complete action, but also of incidents arousing pity and fear.”

— Aristotle

“So many things there are to know. Most things happen because of mistakes.”

— David Mitchell

“Sometimes, after all, there is a bit of justice in this mean, cruel world.”

— Laurent Binet

“It was an age of tragic mistakes.”

— Darren Shan