D. H. Lawrence Quotes, Strong Quotes, Tragedy Quotes

Tragedy is like strong acid - it dissolves away all but the very gold of truth.

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Tragedy ought really to be a great kick at misery.

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I suppose society is wonderfully delightful. To be in it is merely a bore. But to be out of it is simply a tragedy.

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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 fate.

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With twice his wits, she had to see things through his eyes -- one of the tragedies of married life.

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Most of my life has been one tragedy after another, most of which hasn't happened.

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The tragedy is not that things are broken. The tragedy is that things are not mended again.

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Tragedies come in the hungry hours.

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Who’s afraid of the big, bad buildings? Everyone, because there are so many things about gigantism that we just don’t know. The gamble of triumph or tragedy at this scale — and ultimately it is a gamble — demands an extraordinary payoff. The trade center towers could be the start of a new skyscraper age or the biggest tombstones in the world.

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And those who only know the non-platonic love have no need to talk of tragedy. In such love there can be no sort of tragedy.

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It is doubtless a vice to turn one's eyes inward too much, but I am my own comedy and tragedy.

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We're going to have to come together and take meaningful action to prevent more tragedies like this, regardless of the politics.

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A tragedy is the imitation of an action that is serious and also, as having magnitude, complete in itself . . . with incidents arousing pity and fear, wherewith to accomplish its catharsis of such emotions.

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The greatest tragedy of human existence is the illusion of separateness.

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One merit of poetry few persons will deny: it says more and in fewer words than prose.

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I despised my arrival on this earth and I despise my departure; it is a tragedy.

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Let us have no ranting tragedies. Too many charactersNot a tolerable woman's part in the play.

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In every life, no matter how full or empty ones purse, there is tragedy. It is the one promise life always fulfills. Thus, happiness is a gift, and the trick is not to expect it, but to delight in it when it comes, and to add to other peoples store of it.

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Good God, what does it matter? If life is a tragedy, or a farce, or a disaster, or anything else, what do I care! Let life be what it likes. Give me a drink, that's what I want just now.

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We've endured too many tragedies. And each time I learn the news I react not as a President, but as anybody else would - as a parent.

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