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BERTOLT BRECHTLife is short and so is money.
More Bertolt Brecht Quotes
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Spring is noticed, if at all By people sitting in railway trains.
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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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Life is short and so is money.
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Things take indeed a wondrous turn When learned men do stoop to learn.
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Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good.
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Everyone needs help from everyone.
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People who understand everything get no stories.
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All the gang of those who rule us Hope our quarrels never stop Helping them to split and fool us So they can remain on top.
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When the leaders speak of peace, the common folk know war is coming.
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General, your tank is a powerful vehicle it smashes down forests and crushes a hundred men. but it has one defect: it needs a driver.
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As regards obstacles, the shortest distance between two points can be a curve.
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If you join the rat race — you’re in the race of rats.
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One must live well to know what living is.
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Art is not a mirror. Art is a hammer.
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You have to attack once the truth is too weak to defend itself.
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