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Tragedy is restful: and the reason is that hope, that foul, decei... by Jean Anouilh

Tragedy is restful: and the reason is that hope, that foul, deceitful thing, has no part in it.

Jean Anouilh
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It is restful, tragedy, because one knows that there is no more lousy hope left. You know you're caught, caught at last like a rat with all the world on its back. And the only thing left to do is shout - not moan, or complain, but yell out at the top of your voice whatever it was you had to say. What you've never said before. What perhaps you don't even know till now.

Jean Anouilh
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Tragedy is clean, it is restful, it is flawless. by Jean Anouilh

Tragedy is clean, it is restful, it is flawless.

Jean Anouilh
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The worst tragedy for a poet is to be admired through being misun... by Jean Cocteau

The worst tragedy for a poet is to be admired through being misunderstood.

Jean Cocteau
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In movies, comedy and tragedy are all the same. by Jean-Luc Godard

In movies, comedy and tragedy are all the same.

Jean-Luc Godard
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You who love wild passions, flee the holy austerity of my pleasures. All here breathes of God, peace and truth.

Jean Racine
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Oh, my dear, my tragedy is that you don't need to be loved as I k... by Jeanne Julie Eleonore de Lespi...

Oh, my dear, my tragedy is that you don't need to be loved as I know how to love.

Jeanne Julie Eleonore de Lespinasse
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Life is a drama full of tragedy and comedy. You should learn to enjoy the comic episodes a little more.

Jeannette Walls
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There are only three possible endings -aren't there? - to any story: revenge, tragedy or forgiveness. That's it. All stories end like that.

Jeanette Winterson
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The main thing we should be focused on is the strategy to destroy ISIS. And I laid out a plan that the Reagan Library before the tragedy of Paris, and before San Bernardino to do just that. It requires leadership, it's not filing an amendment and call it a success.

Jeb Bush
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The Opera reminds me of my tax audit. It was in a language I didn’t understand. And it ended in tragedy.

Jeff MacNelly
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I love John Irving's stuff. It's that marriage of comedy and trag... by Jeff Bridges

I love John Irving's stuff. It's that marriage of comedy and tragedy. It's really terrific.

Jeff Bridges
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A Soviet citizen, an official writer, once said to me: "The day when Communism (that is, well-being for everyone) reigns, man's tragedy will begin: his finitude."

Jean-Paul Sartre
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Stories end in reverie, tragedy, or forgiveness. by Jeanette Winterson

Stories end in reverie, tragedy, or forgiveness.

Jeanette Winterson
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Adoption is an answer to a tragedy that has already happened, but may it never be the impetus for one that hasn’t.

Jen Hatmaker
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Human comedy is more profound than tragedy. In tragedy we die and it is very sad. In comedy we avoid death, and it is even sadder.

Jennifer Stone
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At fourteen you don't need sickness or death for tragedy. by Jessamyn West

At fourteen you don't need sickness or death for tragedy.

Jessamyn West
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At a certain age, death becomes familiar to you-or a loss becomes familiar-the tragedies that are more commonplace in life.

Jessica Lange
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It is in times of great tragedy when the true spirit of our wonde... by Jim Gerlach

It is in times of great tragedy when the true spirit of our wonderful country unites as one.

Jim Gerlach
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Your tragedy is God’s opportunity to show Himself faithful. by Jim George

Your tragedy is God’s opportunity to show Himself faithful.

Jim George
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