Eats first, morals after.
BERTOLT BRECHTTheir peace and their war Are like wind and storm. War grows from their peace.
More Bertolt Brecht Quotes
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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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Great sport begins at a point where it has ceased to be healthy.
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It isn’t important to come out on top, what matters is to be the one who comes out alive.
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Young Alexander conquered India. He alone? Caesar beat the Gauls. Was there not even a cook in his army? Philip of Spain wept as his fleet was sunk and destroyed. Were there no other tears? Frederick the Great triumphed in the Seven Years War. Who Triumphed with him?
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Grub first, then ethics.
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The righteous one has no sense of humor.
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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!
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Love is also like a coconut which is good while it is fresh, but you have to spit it out when the juice is gone, what’s left tastes bitter.
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Their peace and their war Are like wind and storm. War grows from their peace.
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When you name yourself, you always name another.
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Erst kommt das Fressen, dann kommt die Moral.
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General, your bomber is powerful. It flies faster than a storm and carries more than an elephant. But it has one defect: It needs a mechanic. General, man is very useful. He can fly and he can kill. But he has one defect: He can think.
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If you wan to steal money, don’t rob a bank – open one.
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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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Poverty makes you wise but it’s a curse.
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