Even the most blockheaded bureaucrat, provided he loves peace, is a greater lover of the arts than any so-called art-lover who loves the arts of war.
BERTOLT BRECHTUnhappy the land that is in need of heroes.
More Bertolt Brecht Quotes
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But something’s missing.
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People who understand everything get no stories.
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Impact lies in the vicinity of mistakes.
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Who struggles can fail. Who doesn’t struggle has already failed!
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What’s a joy to the one is a nightmare to the other.
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There are many elements to a campaign. Leadership is number one. Everything else is number two.
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It is easier to rob by setting up a bank than by holding up a bank clerk.
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The newspaper The dog Dialectics Showering, swimming Old music Comfortable shoes Comprehension New music Writing, planting Traveling Singing Being friendly
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Sometimes it’s more important to be human, than to have good taste.
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Recently my fingers have developed a prejudice against comparatives. They all follow this pattern: a squirrel is smaller than a tree; a bird is more musical than a tree.
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Eats first, morals after.
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The righteous one has no sense of humor.
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To those who does not know the world is on fire, I have nothing to say.
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I opened the man’s skull and messed about with his brains. I saw how they patched fellows up, so as to cart them back to the Front as quickly as they could.
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Nowadays, anyone who wishes to combat lies and ignorance and to write the truth must overcome at least five difficulties.
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