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Bertolt Brecht Quotes about Literature

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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.

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.

Law, Naked, Literature

Bertolt Brecht (2015). “Brecht Collected Plays: 2: Man Equals Man; Elephant Calf; Threepenny Opera; Mahagonny; Seven Deadly Sins”, p.189, A&C Black

No one can be good for long if goodness is not in demand.

Long, Literature, Demand

Bertolt Brecht, Eric Bentley (1948). “Parables for the theatre: The good woman of Setzuan and The Caucasian chalk circle”

The world of knowledge takes a crazy turn When teachers themselves are taught to learn.

Teacher, Crazy, Literature

"Life of Galileo". Play by Bertolt Brecht, 1939.

Right is its own defense.

Defense, Literature

Bertolt Brecht (1966). “Jungle of cities: and other plays”, Grove Pr

From the cradle to the coffin underwear comes first.

Clean Underwear, Coffins, Literature

Bertolt Brecht, Desmond Ivo Vesey, Eric Bentley (1964). “The Threepenny Opera”, p.51, Grove Press

What's breaking into a bank compared with founding a bank?

Banking, Breaking Silence, Literature

Bertolt Brecht (2015). “Brecht Collected Plays: 2: Man Equals Man; Elephant Calf; Threepenny Opera; Mahagonny; Seven Deadly Sins”, p.204, A&C Black

It’s all right to hesitate if you then go ahead.

Travel, Literature, Ifs

Bertolt Brecht (1961). “Parables for the theatre: Two plays: The good woman of Setzuan and The caucasian chalk circle”

Temptation to behave is terrible.

Temptation, Literature, Terrible

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