There are two tragedies in life: one is despair; the other is complacency. Another translation is: There are two greatest tragedies in life: One is not getting what you hoped for, and the other is when you finally get what you hoped for.
There are two tragedies in life: One is Wannianjuhui; another is enormously proud of his success. Another translation: There are two of life's biggest tragedy is that you have not been looking forward to the one you are looking forward to the finally received.