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«The real tragedy is the tragedy of the man who never in his life braces himself for his one supreme effort, who never stretches to his full capacity, never stands up to his full stature»
Author: Arnold Bennett | About: Effort, Men, Tragedy | Keywords: brace, braced, braces, brace up, bracing, stands, stature, statures, stretches, supreme, tragedy
«War is a series of catastrophes that results in a victory.»
Author: George Clemenceau | About: Tragedy, Victory, War | Keywords: catastrophes, series
«The tragedy, the true catastrophe, is that humanity continues»
Author: Louis Wolfson | About: Humanity, Tragedy | Keywords: catastrophe, catastrophes, continues
«The tragedy is that so many have ambition and so few have ability»
Author: William Feather | About: Ability, Ambition, Tragedy
«The tragedy of war is that it uses man's best to do man's worst.»
Author: Harry Emerson Fosdick | About: Tragedy, War | Keywords: well-to-do
«Tragedy is a tool for the living to gain wisdom, not a guide by which to live.»
Author: Robert Francis Kennedy | About: Tragedy, Wisdom | Keywords: tool
«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 an end.»
Author: Aristotle (Philosopher, Physician, Scientist) | About: Tragedy | Keywords: amplitude, imitation
«The tragedy is when you've got sex in the head instead of down where it belongs.»
Author: D.H. Lawrence (Essayist, Novelist, Poet) | About: Tragedy | Keywords: Head down, in the head
«Those who are faithful know only the trivial side of love: it is the faithless who know love's tragedies.»
Author: Oscar Wilde (Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet) | About: faithfulness, Love, Tragedy | Keywords: faithful, faithless, side, sided, Side Out, those, tragedies, trivial
«The tragedy of human life consists in our vain attempts to stretch the limits of things which can never become unlimited, to reach the infinite by absurdly adding to the rungs of the ladder of the finite.»
Author: Rabindranath Tagore (Essayist, Playwright, Poet) | About: Life, Tragedy | Keywords: absurdly, adding, attempts, finite, ladder, stretch, unlimited
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