If you wan to steal money, don’t rob a bank – open one.
BERTOLT BRECHTIn the contradiction lies the hope.
More Bertolt Brecht Quotes
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Who struggles can fail. Who doesn’t struggle has already failed!
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Little changes are the enemies of great changes.
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Poverty makes you sad as well as wise.
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The shrill voices of those who give orders Are full of fear like the squeakings of Piglets awaiting the butcher’s knife, as their fat arses Sweat with anxiety in their office chairs…. Fear rules not only those who are ruled, but The rulers too.
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Right is its own defense.
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Unfortunate the country that needs heroes!
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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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The man who laughs has simply not yet had the terrible news.
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What a miserable thing life is: you’re in clover; only the clover isn’t good enough.
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Unhappy the land that is in need of heroes.
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The defeats and victories of the fellows at the top aren’t always defeats and victories for the fellows at the bottom.
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With drooping shoulders The majority sit hunched, their foreheads furrowed like Stony ground that has been repeatedly ploughed-up to no purpose.
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It is not enough to demand insight and informative images of reality from the theater. Our theater must stimulate a desire for understanding, a delight in changing reality.
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It’s all right to hesitate if you then go ahead.
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You can make a fresh start with your final breath.
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