Art and science coincide insofar as both aim to improve the lives of men and women.
BERTOLT BRECHTNever believe on faith, see for yourself! What you yourself don’t learn you don’t know.
More Bertolt Brecht Quotes
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Little changes are the enemies of great changes.
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Something ignoble, loathsome, undignified attends all associations between people and has been transferred to all objects, dwelling, tools, even the landscape itself.
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The mobilization order is already written out. Every day, to earn my daily bread I go to the market where lies are bought Hopefully I take up my place among the sellers.
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First the grub, then the morals.
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If you join the rat race — you’re in the race of rats.
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I am a playwright. I show What I have seen. In the man markets I have seen how men are traded. That I show, I, the playwright.
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The fate of man is man.
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What they could do with ’round here is a good war. What else can you expect with peace running wild all over the place? You know what the trouble with peace is? No organization.
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Spring is noticed, if at all By people sitting in railway trains.
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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.
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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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The rain Never falls upwards. When the wound Stops hurting What hurts is The scar.
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If you fight you might lose, if you don’t you have already lost.
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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.
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Poverty makes you sad as well as wise.
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