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

Quote by Bertolt Brecht

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Temptation to behave is terrible

Temptation to behave is terrible

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 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...

Poverty makes you wise but it's a curse.

Poverty makes you wise but it's a curse.

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...

Grub first, then ethics.

Grub first, then ethics.

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

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

Poverty makes you sad as well as wise.

Poverty makes you sad as well as wise.

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...

You don't need to pray to God any more when there are storms in the...

You don't need to pray to God any more when there are storms in the...

Right is its own defense.

Right is its own defense.

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

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

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.

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

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

What's breaking into a bank compared with founding a bank?

What's breaking into a bank compared with founding a bank?

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.

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...

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

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

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.

He who laughs has not yet heard the bad news.

He who laughs has not yet heard the bad news.