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~ Bertolt Brecht Quotes ~
« on: January 14, 2014, 01:22:25 PM »
Bertolt Brecht Quotes


A German poet, playwright, and theatre director.
Bertolt Brecht was a German poet, playwright, and theatre director. An influential theatre practitioner of the 20th century, Brecht made equally significant contributions to dramaturgy and theatrical production, the latter particularly through the seismic impact of the tours undertaken by the Berliner Ensemble—the post-war theatre company operated by Brecht and his wife, long-time collaborator, and actress Helene Weigel.

Here are some famous quotes by Bertolt Brecht.




Everyone needs help from everyone.

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« Reply #1 on: January 14, 2014, 01:23:01 PM »
Poverty makes you sad as well as wise.

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« Reply #2 on: January 14, 2014, 01:23:36 PM »
War is like love it always finds a way.

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« Reply #3 on: January 14, 2014, 01:24:18 PM »
Fearful is the seductive power of goodness.

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« Reply #4 on: January 14, 2014, 01:24:53 PM »
What's joy to one is a nightmare to the other.

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« Reply #5 on: January 14, 2014, 01:25:30 PM »
When praying does no good insurance does help.

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« Reply #6 on: January 14, 2014, 01:26:05 PM »
What happens to the hole when the cheese is gone?

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« Reply #7 on: January 14, 2014, 01:26:39 PM »
Great sport begins at a point where it has ceased to be healthy.

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« Reply #8 on: January 14, 2014, 01:27:16 PM »
People remain what they are even when their faces fall to pieces.

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« Reply #9 on: January 14, 2014, 01:27:52 PM »
It isn't important to come out on top. What matters is to come out alive.

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« Reply #10 on: January 14, 2014, 01:28:28 PM »
Because things are the way they are things will not stay the way they are.

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« Reply #11 on: January 14, 2014, 01:29:05 PM »
The mill wheel turns it turns forever though what is uppermost remains not so.

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« Reply #12 on: January 14, 2014, 01:29:42 PM »
Everyone chases after happiness not noticing that happiness is at their heels.

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« Reply #13 on: January 14, 2014, 01:30:26 PM »
Intelligence is not to make no mistakes but quickly to see how to make them good.

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« Reply #14 on: January 14, 2014, 01:31:06 PM »
What a miserable thing life is: you're living in clover only the clover isn't good enough.