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QUOTATION:You get tragedy where the tree, instead of bending, breaks.
ATTRIBUTION:Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889–1951), Austrian philosopher. Culture and Value, journal entry for 1929, eds. G.H. von Wright and Heikki Nyman (1980).
BIOGRAPHY:Columbia Encyclopedia.
 
 
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