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Bertolt Brecht Quotes & Quotations
Name:
Bertolt Brecht
Type:
Poet
Nationality:
German
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    Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life. Bertolt-BrechtBertolt Brecht
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    Don't tell me peace has broken out. Bertolt-BrechtBertolt Brecht
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    Everyone chases after happiness, not noticing that happiness is right at their heels. Bertolt-BrechtBertolt Brecht
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    Everyone needs help from everyone. Bertolt-BrechtBertolt Brecht
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    From the cradle to the coffin underwear comes first. Bertolt-BrechtBertolt Brecht
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    Grub first, then ethics. Bertolt-BrechtBertolt Brecht
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    He who laughs has not yet heard the bad news. Bertolt-BrechtBertolt Brecht
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    Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good. Bertolt-BrechtBertolt Brecht
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    It is easier to rob by setting up a bank than by holding up a bank clerk. Bertolt-BrechtBertolt Brecht
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    It's all right to hesitate if you then go ahead. Bertolt-BrechtBertolt Brecht
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    Mixing one's wines may be a mistake, but old and new wisdom mix admirably. Bertolt-BrechtBertolt Brecht
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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. Bertolt-BrechtBertolt Brecht
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    People are too durable, that's their main trouble. They can do too much to themselves, they last too long. Bertolt-BrechtBertolt Brecht
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    Poverty makes you sad as well as wise. Bertolt-BrechtBertolt Brecht
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    Poverty makes you wise but it's a curse. Bertolt-BrechtBertolt Brecht
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    Right is its own defense. Bertolt-BrechtBertolt Brecht
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    Science knows only one commandment - contribute to science. Bertolt-BrechtBertolt Brecht
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    Society cannot share a common communication system so long as it is split into warring factions. Bertolt-BrechtBertolt Brecht
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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. Bertolt-BrechtBertolt Brecht
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    The finest plans have always been spoiled by the littleness of them that should carry them out. Even emperors can't do it all by themselves. Bertolt-BrechtBertolt Brecht
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    The law was made for one thing alone, for the exploitation of those who don't understand it, or are prevented by naked misery from obeying it. Bertolt-Brecht/">Bertolt Brecht
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    The world of knowledge takes a crazy turn when teachers themselves are taught to learn. Bertolt-Brecht/">Bertolt Brecht
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    There are many elements to a campaign. Leadership is number one. Everything else is number two. Bertolt-Brecht/">Bertolt Brecht
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    To live means to finesse the processes to which one is subjugated. Bertolt-Brecht/">Bertolt Brecht
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    Unhappy the land that is in need of heroes. Bertolt-Brecht/">Bertolt Brecht
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    What a miserable thing life is: you're living in clover, only the clover isn't good enough. Bertolt-Brecht/">Bertolt Brecht
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    What happens to the hole when the cheese is gone? Bertolt-Brecht/">Bertolt Brecht
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    What is the robbing of a bank compared to the founding of a bank? Bertolt-Brecht/">Bertolt Brecht
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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. Bertolt-Brecht/">Bertolt Brecht
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    Whenever there are great virtues, it's a sure sign something's wrong. Bertolt-Brecht/">Bertolt Brecht
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    Why be a man when you can be a success? Bertolt-Brecht/">Bertolt Brecht
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    You don't need to pray to God any more when there are storms in the sky, but you do have to be insured. Bertolt-Brecht/">Bertolt Brecht