Tragedy Quotes - Page 8

All you need is one safe anchor to keep you grounded when the rest of your life spins out of control

Unfortunately, there is no expiration date on grief

A tragedy is a tragedy, and at the bottom, all tragedies are stupid. Give me a choice and I'll take A Midsummer Night's Dream over Hamlet every time. Any fool with steady hands and a working set of lungs can build up a house of cards and then blow it down, but it takes a genius to make people laugh.

... misfortune and creativity go together.

One thing is undeniably clear. We have all had bad experiences, we have all had tragedies in our lives which help to shape who we are.

In tragedy and despair, when an endless night seems to have fallen, hope can be found in the realization taht the companion of night is not another night, that the companion of night is day, that darkness always gives way to light, and that death rules only half of creation, life the other half.

We only learn wisdom through suffering.

His eyes were closing again, all of their own accord, so that he lay in red, pain-filled darkness. It occured to him that he was dying and he didn’t care.
‘He’s alive!’ Blue said again ‘He’s breathing!’
‘I can’t see him breathing.