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Bertolt Brecht Quotes

Right is its own defense.
Bertolt Brecht
Defense
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.
Bertolt Brecht
Themselves, Carry, Spoiled
There are many elements to a campaign. Leadership is number one. Everything else is number two.
Bertolt Brecht
Leadership, Everything, Two
What happens to the hole when the cheese is gone?
Bertolt Brecht
Happens, Gone, Cheese
You don't need to pray to God any more when there are storms in the sky, but you do have to be insured.
Bertolt Brecht
God, Sky, Pray
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.
Bertolt Brecht
Life, Real, Between
Poverty makes you wise but it's a curse.
Bertolt Brecht
Wise, Poverty, Makes
Science knows only one commandment - contribute to science.
Bertolt Brecht
Science, Knows, Contribute
Sometimes it's more important to be human, than to have good taste.
Bertolt Brecht
Good, Important, Human
Temptation to behave is terrible.
Bertolt Brecht
Temptation, Terrible, Behave
The defeats and victories of the fellows at the top aren't always defeats and victories for the fellows at the bottom.
Bertolt Brecht
Top, Bottom, Victories
Unhappy the land that is in need of heroes.
Bertolt Brecht
Unhappy, Land, Heroes
War is like love; it always finds a way.
Bertolt Brecht
Love, War, Finds
What a miserable thing life is: you're living in clover, only the clover isn't good enough.
Bertolt Brecht
Life, Good, Enough
What is the robbing of a bank compared to the founding of a bank?
Bertolt Brecht
Bank, Compared, Founding
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
Peace, Good, War
Whenever there are great virtues, it's a sure sign something's wrong.
Bertolt Brecht
Great, Wrong, Sure

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Biography

Nationality: German
Type: Poet
Born: February 10, 1898
Died: August 14, 1956

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