Also it's a tragic lesson to learn that when you do die, you really leave with nothing.

"In our community, we have learned a tragic lesson," he said.

The authors foolishly and quite contemptuously suggest that we try to rewrite the tragic lessons of modern history.

But the true mourning was accompanied by a tragic lesson never to be forgotten.

Then the United States had its tragic lesson.

Those who refuse to see evil for what it is are doomed to relive history's most tragic lessons.

The tragic lesson of Vietnam is staring the president in the face.

He recalled a Harvard lecture on the tragic lessons of nr 1881.

Hurricane Katrina was a tragic lesson in the limits of our ability to manage nature.

That is a tragic lesson for other European countries to take into account.