“The tragedy of war is that it uses man's best to do man's worst.”
Harry Emerson Fosdick
“The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we wait so long to begin it.”
W. M. Lewis
“Offering thanks in the midst of tragedy is an American tradition, ... even during a bloody Civil War.”
Abraham Lincoln
“Those who are faithful know only the trivial side of love: it is the faithless who know love's tragedies.”
Oscar Wilde
“The tragedy of life and of the world is not that men do not know God; the tragedy is that, knowing Him, they still insist on going their own way.”
William Barclay
“The tragedy of modern war is that the young men die fighting each other - instead of their real enemies back home in the capitals.”
Edward Abbey
“A single death is a tragedy, are million deaths is a statistic.”
Joseph Stalin
