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.

Quote by Bertolt Brecht

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Life is short and so is money

Life is short and so is money

One weakness is enough, and love is the deadliest.

One weakness is enough, and love is the deadliest.

What happens to the hole when the cheese is gone?

What happens to the hole when the cheese is gone?

Right is its own defense.

Right is its own defense.

Everyone chases after happiness, not noticing that happiness is right at their heels.

Everyone chases after happiness, not noticing that happiness is right at their heels.

Don't be afraid of death so much as an inadequate life.

Don't be afraid of death so much as an inadequate life.

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.

Everyone chases after happiness, not noticing that happiness is right at their heels.

Everyone chases after happiness, not noticing that happiness is right at their heels.

There are many elements to a campaign. Leadership is number one. Everything else is number...

There are many elements to a campaign. Leadership is number one. Everything else is number...

What is the robbing of a bank compared to the founding of a bank?

What is the robbing of a bank compared to the founding of a bank?

Right is its own defense.

Right is its own defense.

It is easier to rob by setting up a bank than by holding up a...

It is easier to rob by setting up a bank than by holding up a...

Do not rejoice in his defeat, you men. For though the bastard is dead, the...

Do not rejoice in his defeat, you men. For though the bastard is dead, the...

People are too durable, that's their main trouble. They can do too much to themselves,...

People are too durable, that's their main trouble. They can do too much to themselves,...

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

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

Poverty makes you sad as well as wise.

Poverty makes you sad as well as wise.

Poverty makes you sad as well as wise.

Poverty makes you sad as well as wise.

People remain what they are even if their faces fall apart.

People remain what they are even if their faces fall apart.

Science knows only one commandment - contribute to science.

Science knows only one commandment - contribute to science.

Grub first, then ethics.

Grub first, then ethics.