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 BRECHTThe human race tends to remember the abuses to which it has been subjected rather than the endearments. What’s left of kisses? Wounds, however, leave scars.
More Bertolt Brecht Quotes
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Reality changes; in order to represent it, modes of representation must also change. Nothing comes from nothing; the new comes from the old, but that is why it is new.
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All artforms are in the service of the greatest of all arts: the art of living.
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As regards obstacles, the shortest distance between two points can be a curve.
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To live means to finesse the processes to which one is subjugated.
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Right is its own defense.
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Unfortunate the country that needs heroes!
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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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The rain Never falls upwards. When the wound Stops hurting What hurts is The scar.
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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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Who fights may lose, but who does not fight has lost already.
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What’s breaking into a bank compared with founding a bank?
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Art and science coincide insofar as both aim to improve the lives of men and women.
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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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Reality changes; in order to represent it, modes of representation must change.
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Who struggles can fail. Who doesn’t struggle has already failed!
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