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“The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we wait so long to begin it.”
W. M. Lewis
“All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his.”
Oscar Wilde
“Those who are faithful know only the trivial side of love: it is the faithless who know love's tragedies.”
“The tragedy of old age is not that one is old, but that one is young”
“There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.”
“There is a thin line that separates laughter and pain, comedy and tragedy, humor and hurt.”
Erma Bombeck
“In human intercourse the tragedy begins, not when there is misunderstanding about words, but when silence is not understood.”
Henry David Thoreau
“Life's tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late”
Benjamin Franklin
“The tragedy is not that love doesn't last. The tragedy is the love that lasts.”
Shirley Hazzard
“Humor is tragedy plus time”
Mark Twain