Bertolt Brecht on curves
Bertolt Brecht170 quotes“As regards obstacles, the shortest distance between two points can be a curve.”
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The aim of science is not to open the door to infinite wisdom, but to set a limit to infinite error.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht What they could do with ’round here is a good war. What else can you expect with peace running wild all over the place? You know what the trouble with peace is? No organization.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht A good soldier has his heart and soul in it. When he receives an order, he gets a hard on, and when he drives his lance through his enemy’s guts, he comes.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht The war which is coming Is not the first one. There were Other wars before it. When the last one came to an end There were conquerors and conquered. Among the conquered the common people Starved. Among the conquerors The common people starved too.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht In my view, the great and complicated things that go on in the world cannot be adequately recognized by people who do not use every possible aid to understanding.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht Schoenberg is too melodious for me, too sweet.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht A person is really dead only when nobody thinks of him anymore.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht …it is simplicity that is difficult to make.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht The headlong stream is termed violent But the river bed hemming it in is Termed violent by no one.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht First the grub, then the morals.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht People who understand everything get no stories.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht First the pork chops, then morality
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht In the dark times Will there also be singing? Yes, there will also be singing. About the dark times.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht The finest plans have always been spoiled by the littleness of them that should carry them out. Even emperors can’t do it all by themselves.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht The more innocent they are, the more they deserve to be shot.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht The fanatics for progress often have too little appreciation of the existing.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht
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Don’t compare her to sunshine and roses when she’s clearly orchids and moonlight.
Melody LeeMelody Lee Oh moonlight, continue to shine on me. As you light up the sky, maybe some peace will come to me.
ShamaShama Stop counting the reasons why they should be loved and start counting the many reasons why you are the one who is worth loving.
Ayaka HaseAyaka Hase Sure, there are oceans and seas and magnificent things – but none of them are you.
L.T. PhoenixL.T. Phoenix I wish you the wildest of dreams.
Kate WestKate West The way you look at me, The way you make me feel whole, The way you make me feel safe, thats poetry to me.
Barbara GianquittoBarbara Gianquitto You cannot leave and have me too I cannot exist in two places at once-when you ask if we can still be friends.
Rupi KaurRupi Kaur Live to be happy not to impress.
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I’m cooler than a polar bear’s toenails… bend corners like I was a curve, I struck a nerve.
Big BoiBig Boi A curve ball is not something you can pick up overnight. It took me years to perfect mine.
Bob GibsonBob Gibson I have learned so much making first collection that I am excited to use all of it towards making the next one even better! It’s been an amazing learning curve and experience.
Beth DittoBeth Ditto One day the stars will be as familiar to each man as the landmarks, the curves, and the hills on the road that leads to his door, and one day that will be an airborne life.
Beryl MarkhamBeryl Markham With a stretch belt, anything can be a dress – a dinner napkin, a tablecloth, even a towel. Just wrap and snap, and away you go in an incredible outfit. Another plus is that the belt will pull all eyes to your lovely curves, and they even look good around a coat or a jacket.
Beth DittoBeth Ditto The normal curve is a distribution most appropriate to chance and random activity. Education is a purposeful activity and we seek to have students learn what we would teach.
Benjamin BloomBenjamin Bloom 5 opens with the promise of a number of substantial direct private investments that can swiftly transform the economy and set all sectors on a pronounced upward curve.
Baldwin SpencerBaldwin Spencer I was trained in the theater, so I really learned a lot about how to work with the camera, just technically speaking, it’s been an amazing learning curve.
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