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?
BERTOLT BRECHTWhy be a man when you can be a success?
BERTOLT BRECHTTo those who does not know the world is on fire, I have nothing to say.
BERTOLT BRECHTThe rain Never falls upwards. When the wound Stops hurting What hurts is The scar.
BERTOLT BRECHTAll artforms are in the service of the greatest of all arts: the art of living.
BERTOLT BRECHTThings take indeed a wondrous turn When learned men do stoop to learn.
BERTOLT BRECHTWhat a miserable thing life is: you’re in clover; only the clover isn’t good enough.
BERTOLT BRECHTOne must live well to know what living is.
BERTOLT BRECHTDo not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life.
BERTOLT BRECHTSome 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 BRECHTRight is its own defense.
BERTOLT BRECHTOnly bad generals need heroes.
BERTOLT BRECHTOf 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.
BERTOLT BRECHTFor art to be ‘unpolitical’ means only to ally itself with the ‘ruling’ group.
BERTOLT BRECHTIf you join the rat race — you’re in the race of rats.
BERTOLT BRECHTThe right to happiness is fundamental; men live so little time and die alone.
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