Who does Not Know the Truth, is simply a Fool… Yet who Knows the Truth and Calls it a Lie, is a Criminal.
BERTOLT BRECHT…it is simplicity that is difficult to make.
More Bertolt Brecht Quotes
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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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We often do not know ourselves the grounds On which we act, though plain to others.
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There are a few things that’ll move people to pity, a few, but the trouble is, when they’ve been used several times, they no longer work.
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You can make a fresh start with your final breath.
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Boy Meets Girl, So What?
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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.
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The fanatics for progress often have too little appreciation of the existing.
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People remain what they are even if their faces fall apart.
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Their peace and their war Are like wind and storm. War grows from their peace.
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The first time it was reported that our friends were being butchered there was a cry of horror. Then a hundred were butchered. But when a thousand were butchered and there was no end to the butchery, a blanket of silence spread.
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I don’t like where I’m going and I don’t like where I’ve been. Why am I in a hurry?
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Love is the wish to give, not to receive.
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The man who laughs has simply not yet had the terrible news.
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He who speaks of enemies , himself is the enemy.
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The defeats and victories of the fellows at the top aren’t always defeats and victories for the fellows at the bottom.
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