• I can only tell you that I don't believe in the tragedy. And the reason is this: I think love, both kinds of love, which you remember Plato defines in his "Symposium" - both kinds of love serve as a touchstone for men. Some men understand only the one, some only the other. Those who understand only the non-platonic love need not speak of tragedy. For such love there can be no tragedy. "Thank you kindly for the pleasure, good-bye," and that's the whole tragedy. And for the platonic love there can be no tragedy either, because there everything is clear and pure, because..? “