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«It's important to talk about loving yourself and looking at your tragedies and the stuff that makes you grow.»
Author: Anne Heche (Actress) | Keywords: tragedies
«It always amazes me to think that every house on every street is full of so many stories; so many triumphs and tragedies, and all we see are yards and driveways.»
«Genuine tragedies in the world are not conflicts between right and wrong. They are conflicts between two rights.»
Author: Hebbel (Dramatist, Poet) | About: Tragedy | Keywords: conflicts, right and wrong, tragedies
«If it can be verified, we don't need faith... Faith is for that which lies on the other side of reason. Faith is what makes life bearable, with all its tragedies and ambiguities and sudden, startling joys.»
«It's not the tragedies that kill us, it's the messes.»
«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.»
«He who climbs upon the highest mountains laughs at all tragedies, real or imaginary.»
«All tragedies are finished by a death, All comedies are ended by a marriage»
Author: Lord Byron | Keywords: comedies, ended, finished, tragedies
«In the world there are only two tragedies. One is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.»
Author: Oscar Wilde (Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet) | About: World | Keywords: tragedies
«If the schemes of Utopians could be realized, the tone of society would be changed from what it is, into a sort of insipid high life. There could be no fine tragedies written; nor would there be any pleasure in seeing them. We tend to this conclusion already with the progress of civilization.»

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