I’m in good form, taking no interest in things, neglecting clothes, meals, company, and feeling calm and stable as I write.
BERTOLT BRECHTThose against politics are in favor of the politics inflicted upon them.
More Bertolt Brecht Quotes
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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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No one can be good for long if goodness is not in demand.
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Boy Meets Girl, So What?
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Who struggles can fail. Who doesn’t struggle has already failed!
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Poverty makes you sad as well as wise.
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Spring is noticed, if at all By people sitting in railway trains.
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What happens to the hole when the cheese is gone?
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Things take indeed a wondrous turn When learned men do stoop to learn.
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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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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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When the house of a great one collapses Many little ones are slain.
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Let nothing be called natural In an age of bloody confusion, Ordered disorder, planned caprice, And dehumanized humanity, lest all things Be held unalterable!
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Terrible is the temptation to be good.
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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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Here today we huddle tight As the darkest heathens might The snow falls chilly on our skin The snow is forcing its way in. Hush, snow, come in with us to dwell: We were thrown out by Heaven as well.
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