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There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.


Oscar Wilde


#life #only #other #tragedies #two

There is always something infinitely mean about other people's tragedies.


Oscar Wilde


#always #infinitely #mean #other #people

Few tragedies can be more extensive than the stunting of life, few injustices deeper than the denial of an opportunity to strive or even to hope, by a limit imposed from without, but falsely identified as lying within.


Stephen Jay Gould


#deeper #denial #even #extensive #falsely

Some people with awful cards can be successful because of how they deal with the tragedies they're handed, and that seems courageous to me.


Judith Guest


#because #cards #courageous #deal #handed

Society mends its wounds. And that's invariably true in all the tragedies, in the comedies as well. And certainly in the histories.


Charlton Heston


#comedies #histories #invariably #society #tragedies

The Greeks said very, very extreme things in their tragedies.


Edward Bond


#greeks #said #their #things #tragedies

It is one of the great tragedies of the US, that most learn most of what they know about the government from the government.


James Bovard


#government #great #know #learn #most

Shakespeare also introduces the supernatural into some of his tragedies; he introduces ghosts, and witches who have supernatural knowledge.


Andrew Coyle Bradley


#ghosts #his #into #introduces #knowledge

We cannot arrive at Shakespeare's whole dramatic way of looking at the world from his tragedies alone, as we can arrive at Milton's way of regarding things, or at Wordsworth's or at Shelley's, by examining almost any one of their important works.


Andrew Coyle Bradley


#alone #any #arrive #cannot #dramatic

What would be left of our tragedies if an insect were to present us his?


Emile M. Cioran


#insect #left #our #present #tragedies






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