Quotes About Tragedy

you are about to see a sight, a horror even his mortal enemy would pity.

what dark power leapt beyond all bounds, beyond belief, to crush your wretched life?

godforsaken, cursed by the gods! I pity you but I can't bear to look.

O gra?ani otadžbine Tebe, evo Edipa, znalca ?udesne zagonetke i prvog ?oveka, ?iju sre?u niko nije gledao bez zavisti! Gledajte u kakav ponor sudbe grozne pade on! Zato nikog, dan dok onaj poslednji ne do?eka, ne?u proslavljati kao sre?na, pre no doplovi kraju veka svog a nikakav ne pogodi ga jad.

You can perceive life as tragic, or you can laugh at the tragedy of it and that turns it into comedy. It doesn't change the circumstances.

The greatest tragedy in life is people who have sight but no vision.

Life is a farce, and should not end with a mourning scene.

When a child dies, it breaks the pattern, the most fundamental pattern in life.

So many bright stars, bright in life, burn out quickly.

But I am bound upon a wheel of fire, that mine own tears do scald like moulten lead.

The world is a tragedy to those who feel, but a comedy to those who think.

What sad, short lives humans live! Each life a short pamphlet written by an idiot! Tut-tut, and all that.

Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot.

In the eyes of the Catholic Church, abortion is a tragedy. Our principle objective must be to try and win greater sympathy for that perspective and for the value of human life from its beginnings.

I watched life and death unfold like a dance on the side of that road. My son was born with a bloodstained face and he died with blood from the accident covering that same face.

My life is nothing more than bad timing separated by unimaginable moments of tragedy. I'd reconciled my pain with the promise of revenge ... until her.

There is no greater grief, than when a parent losses a child.

When I read the ghastly lines of tragedy darkly penned into my life, I turn and notice that the pen in my hand is wet.

Life is hard. Not great. Kind of tragic.

Life is a comedy to those who think, a tragedy to those who feel.

Welcome to the future, she thought, surveying all this wordage and tat. All our tragedies and triumphs, our lives and deaths, our shames and joys are just stuffing for your emptiness.

In London, more people died of the virus in one four-week stretch in April than in the worst four weeks of the Blitz.

Oh my grief, I've lost him surely. I've lost the only Playboy of the Western World.

It was that fatal and perfidious bark,Built in th' eclipse, and rigg'd with curses dark,That sunk so low that sacred head of thine.