Lasting Quote by Paulo Coelho

A tragedy is the imitation of an action that is serious and also, as having magnitude, complete in itself . . . with incidents…

— Aristotle

Tragedy occurs when a human soul awakes and seeks, in suffering and pain, to free itself from crime, violence, infamy, even at the cost…

— Whittaker Chambers

I think a tragedy is something where the natural order of things is completely interrupted and doesn't right itself.

— Patrick Marber

I do not think that tragedy is our natural fate and I do not live in chronic dread of disaster. It is no happiness,…

— Ayn Rand

Tragedy is an imitation of a whole and complete action of some amplitude...Now a whole is that which has a beginning, a middle, and…

— Aristotle

I have changed my definition of tragedy. I now think tragedy is not foul deeds done to a person (usually noble in some manner)…

— Rita Mae Brown

Tragedy is the greatest art form of all. It gives us the courage to continue with our life by exposing us to the pain…

— Howard Barker

The sense of tragedy is that the world is not a pleasant little nest made for our protection, but a vast and largely hostile…

— Norbert Wiener

“The essence of dramatic tragedy is not unhappiness. It resides in the solemnity of the remorseless working of things. This inevitable of destiny can…

— William Forster Lloyd

Tragedy depends on the way you see it. If you chose to be a victim of the world, anything which happens to you will…

— Paulo Coelho

Can one be fully human without experiencing tragedy? The only tragedy there is in the world is ignorance; all evil comes from that.

— Anthony de Mello

A tragedy is a representation of an action that is whole and complete and of a certain magnitude. A whole is what has a…

— Aristotle