Tragic

Famous quotes containing the word tragic:

    The utter helplessness of a conquered people is perhaps the most tragic feature of a civil war or any other sort of war.
    Rebecca Latimer Felton (1835–1930)

    Yea, this man’s brow, like to a title-leaf,
    Foretells the nature of a tragic volume.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    It’s one of the tragic ironies of the theater that only one man in it can count on steady work—the night watchman.
    Tallulah Bankhead (1903–1968)