Quote by Robert Shea
The key element in tragedy is that heroes and heroines are destroy

The key element in tragedy is that heroes and heroines are destroyed by that which appears to be their greatest strength. – Robert Shea

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It often happens that when a person possesses a particular ability to an extraordinary degree, nature makes up for it by leaving him or her incompetent in every other department. – Robert Shea

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To reject even one major tenet of the religion or to violate one major rule of behavior is enough to get one kicked out – or worse. – Robert Shea

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Only actions give life strength only moderation gives it charm. – Jean Paul

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Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal. My strength lies solely in my tenacity. – Louis Pasteur

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The virtue of paganism was strength the virtue of Christianity is obedience. – Augustus Hare

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Only by contending with challenges that seem to be beyond your strength to handle at the moment you can grow more surely toward the stars. – Brian Tracy

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Everything can change, but not the language that we carry inside us, like a world more exclusive and final than ones mothers womb. – Italo Calvino

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