Why be a man when you can be a success?
BERTOLT BRECHTThere are times when you have to choose between being human and having good taste.
More Bertolt Brecht Quotes
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Only bad generals need heroes.
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Would it not be simpler If the Government dissolved the people and elected another?
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We often do not know ourselves the grounds On which we act, though plain to others.
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The storm that bends the birch trees Is held to be violent But how about the storm That bends the backs of the roadworkers?
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Don’t be afraid of death so much as an inadequate life.
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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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I don’t trust him. We’re friends.
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Oh! Moon of Alabama We now must say good-bye We’ve lost our good old mama And must have whiskey Oh, you know why!
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There are many elements to a campaign. Leadership is number one. Everything else is number two.
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You have to attack once the truth is too weak to defend itself.
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Who struggles can fail. Who doesn’t struggle has already failed!
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Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life.
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On thinking about Hell, I gather My brother Shelley found it was a place Much like the city of London.
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Boy Meets Girl, So What?
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Alas,we who wanted kindness, could not be kind ourselves.
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