Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life.
BERTOLT BRECHTCome in, dear wind, and be our guest You too have neither home nor rest.
More Bertolt Brecht Quotes
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One can describe the world of today to the people of today only if one describes it as capable of alteration.
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First the pork chops, then morality
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What rapture, oh, it is to know A good thing when you see it And having seen a good thing, oh, What rapture ’tis to flee it.
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What is the robbing of a bank compared to the founding of a bank?
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When evil-doing comes like falling rain, nobody calls out “stop!” When crimes begin to pile up they become invisible. When sufferings become unendurable the cries are no longer heard. The cries, too, fall like rain in summer.
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Only bad generals need heroes.
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Why be a man when you can be a success?
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Unfortunate the country that needs heroes!
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He who fights, can lose. He who doesn’t fight, has already lost.
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We often do not know ourselves the grounds On which we act, though plain to others.
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It’s all right to hesitate if you then go ahead.
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The fanatics for progress often have too little appreciation of the existing.
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…it is simplicity that is difficult to make.
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What happens to the hole when the cheese is gone?
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Schoenberg is too melodious for me, too sweet.
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