Mahatma Gandhi Quotes, Tragedy Quotes, Limits Quotes

We are too near the scene of tragedy to realize that this canker or untouchability has traveled far beyond its prescribed limits and has sapped the very foundation of the whole nation.

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In every life, no matter how full or empty ones purse, there is tragedy. It is the one promise life always fulfills. Thus, happiness is a gift, and the trick is not to expect it, but to delight in it when it comes, and to add to other peoples store of it.

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The life of every individual is really always a tragedy, but gone through in detail, it has the character of a comedy.

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LORD ILLINGWORTH: The soul is born old but grows young. That is the comedy of life. MRS ALLONBY: And the body is born young and grows old. That is life's tragedy.

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I wouldn't overall say that "The Diagnosis" is a funny book. I would say that it has comic moments. It's a modern tragedy.

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Tragedy is like strong acid - it dissolves away all but the very gold of truth.

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I fear that the impact of university censorship and university denial of due process will be to mis-educate a generation of students away from core values of civil liberties and constitutional safeguards. Students who have been led to believe by university administrators and faculty that censorship and denial of due process are acceptable norms will be more susceptible to accepting those norms in their post-university lives. That would be a tragedy for America.

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We've endured too many tragedies. And each time I learn the news I react not as a President, but as anybody else would - as a parent.

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I like the tragedies way more than the comedies because they're so universal.

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Tragedy, no matter how sad, becomes boring to those not caught in its addictive caress.

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The true end of tragedy is to purify the passions.

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Who’s afraid of the big, bad buildings? Everyone, because there are so many things about gigantism that we just don’t know. The gamble of triumph or tragedy at this scale — and ultimately it is a gamble — demands an extraordinary payoff. The trade center towers could be the start of a new skyscraper age or the biggest tombstones in the world.

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I like a man who likes to see a fine barn as well as a good tragedy.

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The tragedy is not that things are broken. The tragedy is that things are not mended again.

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For this is the tragedy of man circumstances change, but he does not.

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Let us have no ranting tragedies. Too many charactersNot a tolerable woman's part in the play.

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I hate England and its hopelessness. I hate [Arnold] Bennett's resignation. Tragedy ought really to be a great big kick at misery.

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Tragedy is an imitation not of men but of a life, an action

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Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears; I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him.

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Sometime let gorgeous Tragedy In sceptred pall come sweeping by, Presenting Thebes, or Pelops' line, Or the tale of Troy divine.

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