The smallest coffins are the heaviest

The world is a tragedy to those who feel but a comedy to those who think

Being Irish he had an abiding sense of tragedy which sustained him through temporary periods of joy

I used to think that the worst thing in life was to end up all alone It s not The worst thing is ending up with people who make you feel all alone

The tragedy of life is in what dies inside a man while he lives - the death of genuine feeling the death of inspired response the awareness that makes it possible to feel the pain or the glory of other men in yourself