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

Quote by Bertolt Brecht

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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,...

Whenever there are great virtues, it's a sure sign something's wrong.

Whenever there are great virtues, it's a sure sign something's wrong.

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

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

Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life.

Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life.

Don't tell me peace has broken out.

Don't tell me peace has broken out.

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.

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.

Because things are the way they are, things will not stay the way they are.

Because things are the way they are, things will not stay the way they are.

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...

One forgets too easily the difference between a man and his image, and that there...

One forgets too easily the difference between a man and his image, and that there...

Unhappy the land that is in need of heroes.

Unhappy the land that is in need of heroes.

Temptation to behave is terrible.

Temptation to behave is terrible.

Grub first, then ethics.

Grub first, then ethics.

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...

One weakness is enough, and love is the deadliest.

One weakness is enough, and love is the deadliest.

He who laughs has not yet heard the bad news.

He who laughs has not yet heard the bad news.

Right is its own defense.

Right is its own defense.

No man has a right to do what he pleases, except when he pleases to...

No man has a right to do what he pleases, except when he pleases to...

The great thing about knowing you're wrong is the moment you realize it, you're right.

The great thing about knowing you're wrong is the moment you realize it, you're right.