“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

[...] The most long-lasting tragedy would have occurred had you stayed there. [...]

[...] So if you think of opportunities missed think also of tragedies avoided, because but for you she would have taken the job to get out of Sayre. [...]

[...] I promise to get back to more philosophical matters, but I did want you to know the dangers and tragedies you have managed to avert, since I also told you of the opportunities that you had missed.

[...] The tragedy, if one wants to call it that, would make an excellent book in itself, and many probably will be written about it. [...]

[...] Such a procedure could have turned into a creative tragedy for us and for our readers.

[...] You have chosen for the unoperable intimacy of tragedy and flesh and pain in order to teach yourselves the unoperable exultant nature of your own vitality and energy and song. [...]

[...] You consider the Greek tragedies great because they echo so firmly your own beliefs. [...]

[...] In the case of the Jonestown tragedy, for example, all doors toward probable effective action seemed closed. [...]

[...] Jonestown was far away, remote in another land, I said to Jane, but the potential mass tragedy at Three Mile Island hovers at the edges of our personal worlds. [...]

[...] The same applies to seeming tragedies such as accidents, or severe illnesses that come at any time.

He was certainly encouraged, and by his mother, to pursue the ways of inward intellectual freedoms, up to a point; but he was early inculcated with the expectation that the outside world meant danger at the least, and tragedy more probably.

[...] I am not directly concerned with the exuberance, vitality, creativity, joys, sorrows, or tragedies of life.

[...] This intensely moving drama, with all its joys and tragedies, can be compared with your present life, your present environment, both individually and en masse.

[...] Jim and Ann went away convinced that their son’s life and death had a meaning, that there was sense and purpose in their lives, and that even this seeming tragedy operated for a greater good.

More and more I have seen how reincarnation makes sense out of such apparently senseless tragedies, and provides an inner structure to situations that would otherwise seem chaotic and unjust. [...]

[...] He was not responsible for her marriage, its breakup, for his mother’s illness, again, or for the entire “tragedy” that he sees as his mother’s life. [...]

[...] That is why they chase fire trucks, so to speak—not necessarily because they are looking for tragedies, but because of life’s great curiosity, and also because life enjoys variety and the unusual. [...]

[...] It is highly important then that you try to sense this, be thankful for it, and not concentrate upon what seems to you to be the tragedy that you did not use them fully earlier.

[...] But you will find much easier methods to deal with the tragedies. [...]

[...] Seth was discussing the Three Mile Island accident, but he left off book dictation for a while because we felt so badly, and gave us some excellent material on animal consciousness before and after death — because “tragedies” come in all shapes and sizes, and the most domestic events of our days offer Seth opportunities to comment on life itself.

The work of the jaws necessitates the actions occurring, and if the new jaws end up with new teeth (humorously), that must not be considered a failure or a tragedy. [...]

[...] They are drawn to cinema or television dramas that involve tragedies, sorrows, great dramatic struggles. [...]

[...] While unpleasant, that is not a tragedy. [...]