For time flows on, and if it did not, it would be a bad prospect for those who do not sit at golden tables.
BERTOLT BRECHTThe right to happiness is fundamental; men live so little time and die alone.
More Bertolt Brecht Quotes
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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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There must always be some who are brighter and some who are stupider, the latter make up for it by being better workers.
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It was never decreed that a god mustn’t pay hotel bills.
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Then I will tell you something. I do not believe in it. Forty years among men has consistently taught me that they are not amenable to commonsense.
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Those who have had no share in the good fortunes of the mighty Often have a share in their misfortunes.
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People cannot remain good unless good is expected of them.
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I’m in good form, taking no interest in things, neglecting clothes, meals, company, and feeling calm and stable as I write.
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What is the robbing of a bank compared to the founding of a bank?
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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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General, your bomber is powerful. It flies faster than a storm and carries more than an elephant. But it has one defect: It needs a mechanic. General, man is very useful. He can fly and he can kill. But he has one defect: He can think.
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Reality changes; in order to represent it, modes of representation must change.
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First the pork chops, then morality
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When the praying does no good, insurance does help.
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No one can be good for long if goodness is not in demand.
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None will improve your lot If you yourself do not.
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