More from Bertolt Brecht
It’s all right to hesitate if you then go ahead.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht One forgets too easily the difference between a man and his image, and that there is none between the sound of his voice on the screen and in real life.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht Though the rich of this earth find no difficulty in creating misery, they can’t bear to see it.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht Great sport begins at a point where it has ceased to be healthy.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht Who has good luck is good, Who has bad luck is bad.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht I opened the man’s skull and messed about with his brains. I saw how they patched fellows up, so as to cart them back to the Front as quickly as they could.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht Spring is noticed, if at all By people sitting in railway trains.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht Because things are the way they are, things will not stay the way they are.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht The shrill voices of those who give orders Are full of fear like the squeakings of Piglets awaiting the butcher’s knife, as their fat arses Sweat with anxiety in their office chairs…. Fear rules not only those who are ruled, but The rulers too.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht 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.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht Firebugs dragging their gasoline bottles are approaching the Academy of Arts, with a grin. And so, instead of embracing them, let us demand the freedom of the elbow to knock the bottles out of their filthy hands.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht If you join the rat race — you’re in the race of rats.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht We attacked a foreign people and treated them like rebels. As you know, it’s all right to treat barbarians barbarically. It’s the desire to be barbaric that makes governments call their enemies barbarians.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht Who struggles can fail. Who doesn’t struggle has already failed!
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht Even the most blockheaded bureaucrat, provided he loves peace, is a greater lover of the arts than any so-called art-lover who loves the arts of war.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht
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We were dirt poor but we had each other. We didn’t need much to have a lot.
Brad NeatonBrad Neaton Always show kindness and love to others. Your words might be filling the empty places in someone else heart.
Alexander KandovAlexander Kandov One quick sip of your memory I let it slip, and I go on without you.
Emma SchippersEmma Schippers If the scars on my heart were visible to the naked eye, maybe you’d think twice about inflicting more.
Laura Natoli-KearneyLaura Natoli-Kearney I am getting better at forgetting you. I am slowly but steadily learning the art of forgetting you.
Juana GarciaJuana Garcia Paper and pen petrify me, for they pierce right through me, drawing deep blue blood, leaving me utterly cold.
Shreya JoshiShreya Joshi Spend time with people who get excited over even the smallest victories you earn.
Sonia SabnisSonia Sabnis I wonder if you were the poison or the antidote.
Ginnie BaleGinnie Bale
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Beer is sacred business, a mood-altering food substance that may have preserved the human species.
Alan D. EamesAlan D. Eames You are a funny man! Beer is women’s work.”
Alan D. EamesAlan D. Eames Anyone who has ever walked upright has loved beer, celebrated over it, told talks over it, hatched plots over it, courted over it.
Alan D. EamesAlan D. Eames Beer was the driving force that led nomadic mankind into village life.
Alan D. EamesAlan D. Eames We may not know who is craft beer but we sure as hell will know what is craft beer by who isn’t.
Alan Arnett McLeodAlan Arnett McLeod And it occurs to me that if I were aboard a rowboat floating in the middle of all the beer I’ve drunk in a lifetime,
Al GreenAl Green Beauty is in the hand of the beer holder. Beauty is in the heart of the beholder.
Al BernsteinAl Bernstein I feel sorry for people who do not have a Bible to lean on.
Adrian RogersAdrian Rogers
