There is no tragedy in missing a putt, no matter how short. All have erred in this respect. Walter Hagen
We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.plato
Why do we laugh at such terrible things? Because comedy is often the sarcastic realization of inescapable tragedy. Bryant H.McGill
Yes, but another writer I read in high school who just knocked me out was Theodore Dreiser. I read An American Tragedy all in one weekend and couldn't put it down - I locked myself in my room. Now that was antithetical to every other book I was reading at the time because Dreiser really had no style, but it was powerful. Joan Didion