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 on alone
Because things are the way they are, things will not stay the way they are. Bertolt Brecht on change
Society cannot share a common communication system so long as it is split into warring factions. Bertolt Brecht on communication
Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life. Bertolt Brecht on death
Don't be afraid of death so much as an inadequate life. Bertolt Brecht on death
Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life. Bertolt Brecht on fear
Everyone chases after happiness, not noticing that happiness is right at their heels. Bertolt Brecht on happiness
Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good. Bertolt Brecht on intelligence
The world of knowledge takes a crazy turn when teachers themselves are taught to learn. Bertolt Brecht on knowledge
There are many elements to a campaign. Leadership is number one. Everything else is number two. Bertolt Brecht on leadership
Don't tell me peace has broken out. Bertolt Brecht on peace
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 on peace
Poverty makes you sad as well as wise. Bertolt Brecht on sad
Science knows only one commandment - contribute to science. Bertolt Brecht on science
Society cannot share a common communication system so long as it is split into warring factions. Bertolt Brecht on society
Why be a man when you can be a success? Bertolt Brecht on success
The world of knowledge takes a crazy turn when teachers themselves are taught to learn. Bertolt Brecht on teacher
War is like love it always finds a way. Bertolt Brecht on war
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 on war
Mixing one's wines may be a mistake, but old and new wisdom mix admirably. Bertolt Brecht on wisdom