Horace Walpole Quotes About Comedy
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Plot, rules, nor even poetry, are not half so great beauties in tragedy or comedy as a just imitation of nature, of character, of the passions and their operations in diversified situations.
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This world is a comedy, not Life.
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Ponder, your comedies are woeful chaff: Write tragedies, when you would make us laugh.
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This world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
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Life is a comedy for those who think and a tragedy for those who feel.
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I have often said, and oftener think, that this world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel - a solution of why Democritus laughed and Heraclitus wept.
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A tragedy can never suffer by delay: a comedy may, because the allusions or the manners represented in it maybe temporary.
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