#tragic

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between the disfigurement and the muzzle, it's nearly impossible to catch what she's saying. Always, though, while tripping and stumbling to the music, she looks out into her audience and tells the story about her mother. Most people laugh and yell for her to lift her skirts, but every so often she'll spot someone weeping and swear they can understand her every word.


David Sedaris


#sad #tragic #unaware #music

Life is tragic simply because the earth turns and the sun inexorably rises and sets, and one day, for each of us, the sun will go down for the last, last time.


James A. Baldwin


#day #down #each #earth #go

Power is poison. Its effect on Presidents had always been tragic.


Henry Adams


#been #effect #had #poison #power

What could be more lonely than to be enveloped in silence, to be the last of your people to speak your native tongue, to have no way to pass on the wisdom of the elders, to anticipate the promise of the children. This tragic fate is indeed the plight of someone somewhere roughly every two weeks.


Wade Davis


#children #could #elders #every #fate

Lebanon will be engulfed again in a huge power game that will last quite a long time. This is the tragic destiny of Lebanon.


Walid Jumblatt


#destiny #engulfed #game #huge #last

My life has been tragic and disastrous since birth.


Taylor Caldwell


#birth #disastrous #life #my life #since

The utter helplessness of a conquered people is perhaps the most tragic feature of a civil war or any other sort of war.


Rebecca Latimer Felton


#civil #civil war #conquered #feature #helplessness

More than 26,000 lives may be lost to the effects of drug abuse this year. This tragic impact is felt in communities across this great nation. Sadly many of these deaths occur among our young people.


Elijah Cummings


#across #among #communities #deaths #effects

On the unofficial level it was a glorious moment in our national life because young people decided that this had to stop, that they could no longer stand the shedding of blood in this tragic adventure in Southeast Asia.


William Kunstler


#asia #because #blood #could #decided

There is a need to take advantage of the change that has taken place in the Congo, however tragic that has been in its coming.


Paul Kagame


#been #change #coming #congo #however