One can describe the world of today to the people of today only if one describes it as capable of alteration.
BERTOLT BRECHTThere must always be some who are brighter and some who are stupider, the latter make up for it by being better workers.
More Bertolt Brecht Quotes
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Don’t accept the habitual as a natural thing. In times of disorder, of organized confusion, of de-humanized humanity, nothing should seem natural. Nothing should seem impossible to change.
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When the leaders speak of peace The common folk know That war is coming When the leaders curse war
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Sometimes it’s more important to be human, than to have good taste.
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Poverty makes you sad as well as wise.
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Don’t tell me peace has broken out.
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Life is short and so is money.
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The war which is coming Is not the first one. There were Other wars before it. When the last one came to an end There were conquerors and conquered. Among the conquered the common people Starved. Among the conquerors The common people starved too.
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It’s all right to hesitate if you then go ahead.
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If you wan to steal money, don’t rob a bank – open one.
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Sin is what is new, strong, surprising, strange. The theatre must take an interest in sin if the young are to be able to go there.
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Never believe on faith, see for yourself! What you yourself don’t learn you don’t know.
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What happens to the hole when the cheese is gone?
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We often do not know ourselves the grounds On which we act, though plain to others.
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To those who does not know the world is on fire, I have nothing to say.
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There are many elements to a campaign. Leadership is number one. Everything else is number two.
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