Bertolt Brecht on today
Bertolt Brecht170 quotes“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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Suppose they gave a war, and nobody came? Why then, the war would come to you!
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht The fate of man is man.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht The right to happiness is fundamental; men live so little time and die alone.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht The rain Never falls upwards. When the wound Stops hurting What hurts is The scar.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht Why be a man when you can be a success?
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht I don’t like where I’m going and I don’t like where I’ve been. Why am I in a hurry?
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht 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!
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht It’s all right to hesitate if you then go ahead.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht One forgets too easily the difference between a man and his image, and that there is none between the sound of his voice on the screen and in real life.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht Though the rich of this earth find no difficulty in creating misery, they can’t bear to see it.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht Great sport begins at a point where it has ceased to be healthy.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht Who has good luck is good, Who has bad luck is bad.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht I opened the man’s skull and messed about with his brains. I saw how they patched fellows up, so as to cart them back to the Front as quickly as they could.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht Spring is noticed, if at all By people sitting in railway trains.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht Because things are the way they are, things will not stay the way they are.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht 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.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht
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I managed to cut myself loose and while there was pain – there weren’t any blood.
Jenny WinbladhJenny Winbladh Free will exist only in a confused mind.
Frode GaslandFrode Gasland If you are true to yourself, you are already a winner.
Alex DanielAlex Daniel You deserve words that remind you of your value.
Saif Ali ManganSaif Ali Mangan Do always wonder about your worth and remind yourself that even roses have their own thorns.
Megan LaoMegan Lao I’m like sugar in the coffee. Stir me and I’ll dissolve into you.
BelaBela Plans have changed. Life looks different. & now we’re all figuring it out as we go.
Tanya GillTanya Gill Be loyal to those loyal to you.
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Long before the awakening of thought on earth, manifestations of cosmic energy must have been produced which have no parallel today.
Pierre Teilhard de ChardinPierre Teilhard de Chardin How many things we held yesterday as articles of faith which today we tell as fables.
Michel de MontaigneMichel de Montaigne The youth of today are absolutely right in recognizing this nonsense of earning a wage.
Buckminster FullerBuckminster Fuller The abjection of our political situation is the only true challenge today.
Jean BaudrillardJean Baudrillard Governing today means giving acceptable signs of credibility. It is like advertising and it is the same effect that is achieved – commitment to a scenario.
Jean BaudrillardJean Baudrillard The obscurest epoch is today.
Robert Louis StevensonRobert Louis Stevenson Alas! that my body, clean and whole, never been corrupted, today must be consumed and burnt to ashes!
Joan of ArcJoan of Arc Get up tomorrow early in the morning, and earlier than you did today, and do the best that you can.
Joan of ArcJoan of Arc