Bertolt Brecht Quotes

He who laughs last has not yet heard the bad news. Bertolt Brecht

Grub first, then ethics. Bertolt Brecht

War is like love; it always finds a way. Bertolt Brecht

Don’t be afraid of death so much as an inadequate life. Bertolt Brecht

No one will improve your lot if you do not yourself. Bertolt Brecht

What is the crime of robbing a bank compared with the crime of founding one. Bertolt Brecht

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

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

Mixing one’s wines may be a mistake, but old and new wisdom mix admirably. Bertolt Brecht