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In fact, most deaths are not tragic. Few people die because of a flaw in character, which is the essential element of tragedy. They just die.

John Chancellor
Character, People, Tragedy
John Chancellor (1995). “The New News Business: A Guide to Writing and Reporting”, Harper Perennial
In fact, most deaths are not tragic. Few people die because of a flaw in character, which is the essential element of tragedy. They just die.