One can describe the world of today to the people of today only if one describes it as capable of alteration.
BERTOLT BRECHTWith drooping shoulders The majority sit hunched, their foreheads furrowed like Stony ground that has been repeatedly ploughed-up to no purpose.
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It isn’t important to come out on top, what matters is to be the one who comes out alive.
BERTOLT BRECHTIt isn’t important to come out on top, what matters is to be the one who comes out alive.
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Impact lies in the vicinity of mistakes.
BERTOLT BRECHTImpact lies in the vicinity of mistakes.
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War is like love, it always finds a way.
BERTOLT BRECHTWar is like love, it always finds a way.
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When the leaders speak of peace, the common folk know war is coming.
BERTOLT BRECHTWhen the leaders speak of peace, the common folk know war is coming.
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You may proclaim, good sirs, your fine philosophy But till you feed us, right and wrong can wait!
BERTOLT BRECHTYou may proclaim, good sirs, your fine philosophy But till you feed us, right and wrong can wait!
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Terrible is the temptation to be good.
BERTOLT BRECHTTerrible is the temptation to be good.
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Of all the works of man I like best Those which have been used. The copper pots with their dents and flattened edges The knives and forks whose wooden handles Have been worn away by many hands: such forms Seemed to me the noblest.
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Only bad generals need heroes.
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When the leaders speak of peace The common folk know That war is coming When the leaders curse war
BERTOLT BRECHTWhen the leaders speak of peace The common folk know That war is coming When the leaders curse war
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The shrill voices of those who give orders Are full of fear like the squeakings of Piglets awaiting the butcher’s knife, as their fat arses Sweat with anxiety in their office chairs…. Fear rules not only those who are ruled, but The rulers too.
BERTOLT BRECHTThe shrill voices of those who give orders Are full of fear like the squeakings of Piglets awaiting the butcher’s knife, as their fat arses Sweat with anxiety in their office chairs…. Fear rules not only those who are ruled, but The rulers too.
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Art and science work in quite different ways: agreed. But, bad as it may sound, I have to admit that I cannot get along as an artist without the use of one or two sciences. …
BERTOLT BRECHTArt and science work in quite different ways: agreed. But, bad as it may sound, I have to admit that I cannot get along as an artist without the use of one or two sciences. …
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Whenever there are great virtues, it’s a sure sign something’s wrong.
BERTOLT BRECHTWhenever there are great virtues, it’s a sure sign something’s wrong.
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There are some with brains and some without. It makes for a better division of labour.
BERTOLT BRECHTThere are some with brains and some without. It makes for a better division of labour.
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