But something’s missing.
BERTOLT BRECHTThe mill wheel turns, it turns forever, though what is uppermost remains not so.
More Bertolt Brecht Quotes
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We often do not know ourselves the grounds On which we act, though plain to others.
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A man who strains himself on the stage is bound, if he is any good, to strain all the people sitting in the stalls.
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Bank robbery is an initiative of amateurs. True professionals establish a bank.
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On thinking about Hell, I gather My brother Shelley found it was a place Much like the city of London.
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Suppose they gave a war, and nobody came? Why then, the war would come to you!
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Everyone needs help from everyone.
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Who fights may lose, but who does not fight has lost already.
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Art is not a mirror. Art is a hammer.
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I Who live in Los Angeles and not in London Find, on thinking about Hell, that it must be Still more like Los Angeles.
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Writers can’t write as fast as governments make wars; because to write demands thinking.
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Those who take the most from the table, teach contentment. Those for whom the taxes are destined, demand sacrifice. Those who eat their fill, speak to the hungry, of wonderful times to come. Those who lead the country into the abyss, call ruling difficult, for ordinary folk.
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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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You don’t need to pray to God any more when there are storms in the sky, but you do have to be insured.
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Who has good luck is good, Who has bad luck is bad.
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The fate of man is man.
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