Life's Tragedy is that we get old to soon and wise too late.
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The law demands good works and uses its terrorrejection, shame, fear of punishment, unanswered prayer, personal tragedy, etc. As motivation. Here performance is a necessity to secure the blessings and avoid the curses. Grace, on the other hand, allows us to serve on a different basisnot from fear but on the basis of love and gratitude, from appreciation and gladness for blessings freely given and freely received.
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A house without a cat, and a well-fed, well-petted, and properly revered cat, may be a perfect house, perhaps, but how can it prove its title from The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson
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The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives
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It's an insane tragedy that 700,000 people get a diploma each year and can't read the damned diploma.
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The mark of your ignorance is the depth of your belief in injustice and tragedy. What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the master calls a butterfly.
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I like to have a man's knowledge comprehend more than one class of topics, one row of shelves. I like a man who likes to see a fine barn as well as a good tragedy.
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The great tragedy of life is not that men perish, but that they cease to love.
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The American male at the peak of his physical powers and appetites, driving 160 big white horses across the scenes of an increasingly open society, with weekend money in his pocket and with little prior exposure to trouble and tragedy, personifies an accident going to happen.
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The tragedy of life is not that man loses but that he almost wins.
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People marry through a variety of other reasons, and with varying results; but to marry for love is to invite inevitable tragedy.
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Our tragedy is a general and universal physical fear so long sustained by now that we can even bear it.. The basest of all things is to be afraid.
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The basic fact about human existence is not that it is a tragedy, but that it is a bore. It is not so much a war as an endless standing in line.
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A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic.
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The tragedy of old age is not that one is old, but that one is young.
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I suppose society is wonderfully delightful. To be in it is merely a bore. But to be out of it is simply a tragedy.
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The tragedy is that so many have ambition and so few have ability
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One can relish the varied idiocy of human action during a panic to the full, for, while it is a time of great tragedy, nothing is being lost but money
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The soul is born old but grows young. That is the comedy of life. And the body is born young and grows old. That is life's tragedy.
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Life's tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late
It is frequently the tragedy of the great artist, as it is of the great scientist, that he frightens the ordinary man.
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In modern European thought a tragedy is occurring in that the original bonds uniting the affirmative attitude towards the world with ethics are, by a slow but irresistible process, loosening and finally parting. - Out of my life and Thought.
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Behind every exquisite thing that existed, there was something tragic.
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One of the tragedies of modern times is that people have come to believe that something said by someone in the past, perhaps for illustrative or provocation purposes, actually represents that person's beliefs at the time
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Forget your personal tragedy. We are all bitched from the start and you especially have to be hurt like hell before you can write seriously. But when you get the damned hurt, use it-don't cheat with it.
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