Quotes with tragedy
We found 73 quotes.
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What we think of as our sensitivity is only the higher evolution of terror in a poor dumb beast. We suffer for nothing. Our own death wish is our only real tragedy.
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Laughter is ever young, whereas tragedy, except the very highest of all, quickly becomes haggard.
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Tragedy delights by affording a shadow of the pleasure which exists in pain.
English poet 1792-1822
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One death is a tragedy. A million deaths is a statistic.
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A single death is a tragedy. A million deaths is a statistic.
Sovjet politician 1879-1953
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The bad end unhappily, the good unluckily. That is what tragedy means.
Czech Playwright 1937-
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The bad end unhappily, the good unlucky. That is what tragedy means.
Czech Playwright 1937-
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There was never yet an uninteresting life. Such a thing is an impossibility. Inside of the dullest exterior there is a drama, a comedy, and a tragedy.
American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) 1835-1910
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When you close your eyes to tragedy, you close your eyes to greatness.
Hongarian writer and criticus 1933-
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Life is a comedy for those who think... and a tragedy for those who feel.
British writer 1717-1797
