When you name yourself, you always name another.
BERTOLT BRECHTMixing one’s wines may be a mistake, but old and new wisdom mix admirably.
More Bertolt Brecht Quotes
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Bank robbery is an initiative of amateurs. True professionals establish a bank.
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General, man is very useful. He can fly and he can kill. But he has one defect: He can think.
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The mill wheel turns, it turns forever, though what is uppermost remains not so.
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People remain what they are even if their faces fall apart.
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What is the robbing of a bank compared to the founding of a bank?
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General, your tank is a powerful vehicle It smashes down forests and crushes a hundred men. But it has one defect: It needs a driver.
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It’s all right to hesitate if you then go ahead.
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I opened the man’s skull and messed about with his brains. I saw how they patched fellows up, so as to cart them back to the Front as quickly as they could.
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People cannot remain good unless good is expected of them.
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Great sport begins at a point where it has ceased to be healthy.
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First feed the face, then talk right and wrong.
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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.
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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.
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Because things are the way they are, things will not stay the way they are.
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From the cradle to the coffin underwear comes first.
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