“Dying is not the real tragedy, Shelley.""It's not?""Forgetting is.”
“We can easily forget a child who is afraid of the dark. The real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.”
“The tragedy of modern war is that the young men die fighting each other - instead of their real enemies back home in the capitals. ”
“The reality that someone you love has died is its own tragedy. But it's separate, isn't it, from the way it happened?”
“The tragedy is not to die, but to be wasted.”
“Our tragedy is that we forget it might be someone else first.”