The fate of man is man.
BERTOLT BRECHTRight is its own defense.
More Bertolt Brecht Quotes
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Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good.
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People are too durable, that’s their main trouble. They can do too much to themselves, they last too long.
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Young Alexander conquered India. He alone? Caesar beat the Gauls. Was there not even a cook in his army? Philip of Spain wept as his fleet was sunk and destroyed. Were there no other tears? Frederick the Great triumphed in the Seven Years War. Who Triumphed with him?
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What is the robbing of a bank compared to the founding of a bank?
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Love is the wish to give, not to receive.
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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 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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It is not enough to demand insight and informative images of reality from the theater. Our theater must stimulate a desire for understanding, a delight in changing reality.
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Great sport begins at a point where it has ceased to be healthy.
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On thinking about Hell, I gather My brother Shelley found it was a place Much like the city of London.
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Everyone needs help from everyone.
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All artforms are in the service of the greatest of all arts: the art of living.
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In the dark times Will there also be singing? Yes, there will also be singing. About the dark times.
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When the leaders speak of peace The common folk know That war is coming When the leaders curse war
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Never believe on faith, see for yourself! What you yourself don’t learn you don’t know.
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