“I love you, with a touch of tragedy and quite madly.”
Simone de Beauvoir (1908–1986) French writer, intellectual, existentialist philosopher, political activist, feminist, and social theorist
Source: Letters to Sartre
Source: Strings Attached
“I love you, with a touch of tragedy and quite madly.”
Simone de Beauvoir (1908–1986) French writer, intellectual, existentialist philosopher, political activist, feminist, and social theorist
Source: Letters to Sartre
“I'm a sucker for tragedy - I love the death scenes.”
Shirley Manson (1966) Scottish singer and artist
The Modern Age, Bradley Bambarger, Billboard, 11 January 1997, 30 January 2015 https://books.google.com/books?id=wQ4EAAAAMBAJ&pg=PT88&dq=shirley+manson+tragedy&hl=en&sa=X&ei=pVHLVIa7CcKhNuuNhLgP&ved=0CB8Q6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=shirley%20manson%20tragedy&f=false,
“The tragedy of love is indifference.”
W. Somerset Maugham (1874–1965) British playwright, novelist, short story writer
The Trembling of a Leaf, ch. 4
Ilona Andrews American husband-and-wife novelist duo
Source: Magic Breaks
“The deepest definition of youth is life as yet untouched by tragedy.”
Alfred North Whitehead (1861–1947) English mathematician and philosopher
Source: 1930s, Adventures of Ideas (1933), p. 285.
“Love is, to be loved,” said Alexander, “in return.”
Paullina Simons book The Bronze Horseman
Source: The Bronze Horseman