Bertolt Brecht on today
Bertolt Brecht170 quotes“Today every invention is received with a cry of triumph which soon turns into a cry of fear.”
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It isn’t important to come out on top, what matters is to be the one who comes out alive.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht Science knows only one commandment – contribute to science.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht The man who laughs has simply not yet had the terrible news.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht The righteous one has no sense of humor.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht There must always be some who are brighter and some who are stupider, the latter make up for it by being better workers.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht You can’t write poems about trees when the woods are full of policemen.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht What happens to the hole when the cheese is gone?
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht There are times when you have to choose between being human and having good taste.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht He who speaks of enemies , himself is the enemy.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht When the praying does no good, insurance does help.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht For once you must try not to shirk the facts: mankind is kept alive by bestial acts.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht When you name yourself, you always name another.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht 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 BrechtBertolt Brecht 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.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht Only bad generals need heroes.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht I don’t trust him. We’re friends.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht
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Caught inside my mind trapped between its horrid lines losing precious time.
Carmen AmadosCarmen Amados Some women will have you look at life differently.
Eleni SophiaEleni Sophia The biggest reward often require the largest risks.
Nicole BrownNicole Brown Being with you is familiar, like playing guitar after some time; the theory is there but my fingers have forgotten the chords.
AstaAsta Late-night conservations, Breathtaking memories, and an endless sky full of unseen dazzling stars. That’s how I want to remember us.
AurthurAurthur Nothing is more terrifying than falling in love.
Helena DegnHelena Degn People who cannot see through souls will keep searching for beauty in faces and will never find it.
Shilpa GoelShilpa Goel There is someone out there waiting to love you in all the ways you deserve.
Ashley PrzywolskiAshley Przywolski
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To bring us this vivid, searing account of the wide network of human trafficking and servitude which spans today’s globe.
Adam HochschildAdam Hochschild All of us living in today’s world are facing an enormous crisis – arguably the greatest that humanity has ever faced
Adam HochschildAdam Hochschild Someday, I have no doubt, the dead from today’s wars will be seen with a similar sense of sorrow at needless loss and folly as those millions of men who lie in the cemeteries of France and Belgium
Adam HochschildAdam Hochschild Tomorrow may be a bit better than today; and, after all, you have to have a little faith in people-doesn’t diminish the glamour that clings to the man who turned the question over and look at it, elegantly, upside down.
Adam GopnikAdam Gopnik Today in Germany, everyone is being watched–even the watchers.
Abraham PolonskyAbraham Polonsky Our vision of a sustainable future will only materialize through action taken today.
Achim SteinerAchim Steiner Nothing was more up-to-date when it was built, or is more obsolete today, than the railroad station.
Ada Louise HuxtableAda Louise Huxtable If you get to a point where something happens today to stress you out, take a breath & center your thoughts on peace. Ignored thoughts die.
Ace Antonio HallAce Antonio Hall