Quote by Margaret Sackville

Laughter is ever young, whereas tragedy, except the very highest of all, quickly becomes haggard.

Laughter is ever young, whereas tragedy, except the very hig

Summary

This quote suggests that laughter is timeless and has an enduring quality that remains young and vibrant. On the other hand, tragedy loses its impact and attractiveness over time, except for the most powerful forms of tragedy that continue to captivate. It implies that laughter has the ability to bring joy and stay relevant throughout different times and cultures, while tragedy tends to lose its emotional intensity and appeal with the passage of time.

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