black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

As regards obstacles, the shortest distance between two points can be a curve.

Bertolt Brecht

The first time it was reported that our friends were being butchered there was a cry of horror. Then a hundred were butchered. But when a thousand were butchered and there was no end to the butchery, a blanket of silence spread.
BERTOLT BRECHT

Fall Rain Summer
Nowadays, anyone who wishes to combat lies and ignorance and to write the truth must overcome at least five difficulties.
BERTOLT BRECHT

Lying Running Writing
If you fight you might lose, if you don’t you have already lost.
BERTOLT BRECHT

Fighting Lost
For what’s the use of talking with a man who has a disease and thinks about the stars?
BERTOLT BRECHT

Men Stars Thinking
The rain Never falls upwards. When the wound Stops hurting What hurts is The scar.
BERTOLT BRECHT

Fall Hurt Rain
There are some with brains and some without. It makes for a better division of labour.
BERTOLT BRECHT

Brain Division Labor
He who speaks of enemies , himself is the enemy.
BERTOLT BRECHT

Enemy Himself Speak
There are a few things that’ll move people to pity, a few, but the trouble is, when they’ve been used several times, they no longer work.
BERTOLT BRECHT

Moving People Trouble
Everyone needs help from everyone.
BERTOLT BRECHT

Collaboration Helping Needs
All artforms are in the service of the greatest of all arts: the art of living.
BERTOLT BRECHT

Art Living Service
Even hatred of vileness Distorts a mans features.
BERTOLT BRECHT

Features Hatred
In the dark times Will there also be singing? Yes, there will also be singing. About the dark times.
BERTOLT BRECHT

Dark Inspirational Singing
Some party hack decreed that the people had lost the government’s confidence and could only regain it with redoubled effort. If that is the case, would it not be simpler, If the government simply dissolved the people And elected another?
BERTOLT BRECHT

Government Party People
Those who take the most from the table, teach contentment. Those for whom the taxes are destined, demand sacrifice. Those who eat their fill, speak to the hungry, of wonderful times to come. Those who lead the country into the abyss, call ruling difficult, for ordinary folk.
BERTOLT BRECHT

Contentment Country Sacrifice
A theater without beer is just a museum
BERTOLT BRECHT

Beer Museums Theater
There are times when you have to choose between being human and having good taste.
BERTOLT BRECHT

Being Good Human Nature Taste

As regards obstacles, the shortest distance between two points can be a curve.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

As regards obstacles, the shortest distance between two points can be a curve.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Bertolt Brecht Quotes