Grub first, then ethics.
BERTOLT BRECHTGrub first, then ethics.
More Bertolt Brecht Quotes
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Great sport begins at a point where it has ceased to be healthy.
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Literary works cannot be taken over like factories, or literary forms of expression like industrial methods.
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If art reflects life, it does so with special mirrors.
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You don’t need to pray to God any more when there are storms in the sky, but you do have to be insured.
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You can make a fresh start with your final breath.
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From the cradle to the coffin underwear comes first.
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Even the most blockheaded bureaucrat, provided he loves peace, is a greater lover of the arts than any so-called art-lover who loves the arts of war.
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Those against politics are in favor of the politics inflicted upon them.
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To live means to finesse the processes to which one is subjugated.
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Who built the seven gates of Thebes? In the books are listed the names of kings. Did the kings heave up the building blocks?
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Impact lies in the vicinity of mistakes.
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For time flows on, and if it did not, it would be a bad prospect for those who do not sit at golden tables.
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Things take indeed a wondrous turn When learned men do stoop to learn.
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Nowadays, anyone who wishes to combat lies and ignorance and to write the truth must overcome at least five difficulties.
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I don’t trust him. We’re friends.
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