Spring is noticed, if at all By people sitting in railway trains.
BERTOLT BRECHTThe mill wheel turns, it turns forever, though what is uppermost remains not so.
More Bertolt Brecht Quotes
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Boy Meets Girl, So What?
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Even hatred of vileness Distorts a mans features.
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When crimes begin to pile up they become invisible. When sufferings become unendurable the cries are no longer heard. The cries, too, fall like rain in summer.
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A good soldier has his heart and soul in it. When he receives an order, he gets a hard on, and when he drives his lance through his enemy’s guts, he comes.
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It is easier to rob by setting up a bank than by holding up a bank clerk.
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Hungry man, reach for the book: it is a weapon.
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You can’t write poems about trees when the woods are full of policemen.
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When the leaders speak of peace, the common folk know war is coming.
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The mill wheel turns, it turns forever, though what is uppermost remains not so.
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What happens to the hole when the cheese is gone?
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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 is not enough to demand insight and informative images of reality from the theater. Our theater must stimulate a desire for understanding, a delight in changing reality.
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Today every invention is received with a cry of triumph which soon turns into a cry of fear.
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Recently my fingers have developed a prejudice against comparatives. They all follow this pattern: a squirrel is smaller than a tree; a bird is more musical than a tree.
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Love is the wish to give, not to receive.
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