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Tragedy is a tool for the living to gain wisdom, not a guide by which to live
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"Tragedy is a tool for the living to gain wisdom, not a guide by which to live"

- Robert Kennedy

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Robert Kennedy between November 20, 1925 and June 6, 1968. He/she was a famous Politician from USA. The author also have 20 other quotes.

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