False Pass

Famous quotes containing the words false and/or pass:

    Whereas the comic confronts simply logical contradictions, the tragic confronts a moral predicament. Not minor matters of true and false but crucial questions of right and wrong, good and evil face the tragic character in a tragic situation.
    —Marie Collins Swabey. Comic Laughter, ch. 7, Yale University Press (1961)

    Do you remember you shot a seagull? A man came by chance, saw it and destroyed it, just to pass the time.
    Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)