Those who have had no share in the good fortunes of the mighty Often have a share in their misfortunes.
BERTOLT BRECHTThe mill wheel turns, it turns forever, though what is uppermost remains not so.
More Bertolt Brecht Quotes
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Suppose they gave a war, and nobody came? Why then, the war would come to you!
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When you name yourself, you always name another.
BERTOLT BRECHTWhen you name yourself, you always name another.
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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.
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Poverty makes you sad as well as wise.
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The righteous one has no sense of humor.
BERTOLT BRECHTThe righteous one has no sense of humor.
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Reality changes; in order to represent it, modes of representation must change.
BERTOLT BRECHTReality changes; in order to represent it, modes of representation must change.
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Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life.
BERTOLT BRECHTDo not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life.
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To those who does not know the world is on fire, I have nothing to say.
BERTOLT BRECHTTo those who does not know the world is on fire, I have nothing to say.
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I don’t like where I’m going and I don’t like where I’ve been. Why am I in a hurry?
BERTOLT BRECHTI don’t like where I’m going and I don’t like where I’ve been. Why am I in a hurry?
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A person is really dead only when nobody thinks of him anymore.
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Fearful is the seductive power of goodness.
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Come in, dear wind, and be our guest You too have neither home nor rest.
BERTOLT BRECHTCome in, dear wind, and be our guest You too have neither home nor rest.
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Unhappiness doesn’t grow on the chest like leprosy. Poverty won’t fall off the roof like a loose tile, no; poverty and unhappiness are man’s doing.
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People cannot remain good unless good is expected of them.
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For art to be ‘unpolitical’ means only to ally itself with the ‘ruling’ group.
BERTOLT BRECHTFor art to be ‘unpolitical’ means only to ally itself with the ‘ruling’ group.
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