Society cannot share a common communication system so long as it is split into warring factions.

Quote by Bertolt Brecht

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Sometimes it's more important to be human, than to have good taste.

Sometimes it's more important to be human, than to have good taste.

Poverty makes you sad as well as wise.

Poverty makes you sad as well as wise.

What they could do with 'round here is a good war. What else can you...

What they could do with 'round here is a good war. What else can you...

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

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

War is like love, it always finds a way

War is like love, it always finds a way

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

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

The law was made for one thing alone, for the exploitation of those who don't...

The law was made for one thing alone, for the exploitation of those who don't...

To live means to finesse the processes to which one is subjugated.

To live means to finesse the processes to which one is subjugated.

What a miserable thing life is: you're living in clover, only the clover isn't good...

What a miserable thing life is: you're living in clover, only the clover isn't good...

The defeats and victories of the fellows at the top aren't always defeats and victories...

The defeats and victories of the fellows at the top aren't always defeats and victories...

He who laughs has not yet heard the bad news.

He who laughs has not yet heard the bad news.

Unhappy the land that is in need of heroes.

Unhappy the land that is in need of heroes.

Poverty makes you wise but it's a curse.

Poverty makes you wise but it's a curse.

The finest plans have always been spoiled by the littleness of them that should carry...

The finest plans have always been spoiled by the littleness of them that should carry...

Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them...

Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them...

Hungry man, reach for the book: it is a weapon.

Hungry man, reach for the book: it is a weapon.

Why be a man when you can be a success?

Why be a man when you can be a success?

The defeats and victories of the fellows at the top aren't always defeats and victories...

The defeats and victories of the fellows at the top aren't always defeats and victories...

Being defeated is often a temporary condition. Giving up is what makes it permanent.

Being defeated is often a temporary condition. Giving up is what makes it permanent.

But there is suffering in life, and there are defeats. No one can avoid them....

But there is suffering in life, and there are defeats. No one can avoid them....