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Bertolt Brecht Quotes

«Oh the shark has pretty teeth, dear, / And he shows them pearly white. / Just a jack-knife has Macheath / And he keeps it out of sight.»
«The defeats and victories of the fellows at the top aren't always defeats and victories for the fellows at the bottom»
«Poverty makes you wise but it's a curse»
Author: Bertolt Brecht | About: Poverty
«Society cannot share a common communication system so long as it is split into warring factions.»
«Literary works cannot be taken over like factories, or literary forms of expression like industrial methods. Realist writing, of which history offers many widely varying examples, is likewise conditioned by the question of how, when and for what class it is made use of.»
«I want to go with the one I love./I do not want to calculate the cost./I do not want to think about whether it's good./I do not want to know whether he loves me./I want to go with whom I love.»
Author: Bertolt Brecht | Keywords: calculate, go with
«People are too durable, that's their main trouble. They can do too much to themselves, they last too long.»
«You don't need to pray to God any more when there are storms in the sky, but you do have to be insured.»
«Right is its own defense.»
Author: Bertolt Brecht | About: Right | Keywords: in its own right
«It's all right to hesitate if you then go ahead.»

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