Bertolt Brecht was a famous Poet from Germany, who lived between February 10, 1898 and August 14, 1956. He/she became 58 years old.
Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac aquarius, who is known for Knowledge, Humanitarian, Serious, Insightful, Duplicitous.
Our collection contains 37 quotes who is written / told by Bertolt, under the main topics: Happiness - Death - Change.
"Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life"
"Because things are the way they are, things will not stay the way they are"
"People are too durable, that's their main trouble. They can do too much to themselves, they last too long"
"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"
"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"
"The defeats and victories of the fellows at the top aren't always defeats and victories for the fellows at the bottom"
"Temptation to behave is terrible"
"Sometimes it's more important to be human, than to have good taste"
"Society cannot share a common communication system so long as it is split into warring factions"
"Science knows only one commandment - contribute to science"
"Right is its own defense"
"Poverty makes you wise but it's a curse"
"Poverty makes you sad as well as wise"
"People remain what they are even if their faces fall apart"
"What's breaking into a bank compared with founding a bank?"
"War is like love; it always finds a way"
"What happens to the hole when the cheese is gone?"
"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"
"There are many elements to a campaign. Leadership is number one. Everything else is number two"
"You don't need to pray to God any more when there are storms in the sky, but you do have to be insured"
"Why be a man when you can be a success?"
"The world of knowledge takes a crazy turn when teachers themselves are taught to learn"
"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"
"No one will improve your lot if you do not yourself"
"No one can be good for long if goodness is not in demand"
"Mixing one's wines may be a mistake, but old and new wisdom mix admirably"
"It's all right to hesitate if you then go ahead"
"It is easier to rob by setting up a bank than by holding up a bank clerk"
"Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good"
"From the cradle to the coffin underwear comes first"
"Everyone needs help from everyone"
"Everyone chases after happiness, not noticing that happiness is right at their heels"
"Don't tell me peace has broken out"
"Don't be afraid of death so much as an inadequate life"
