What they could do with 'round here is a good war. What else can you expect with peace running wild all over the place? You know what the trouble with peace is? No organization.

Quote by Bertolt Brecht

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Temptation to behave is terrible.

Temptation to behave is terrible.

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...

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...

Life is short and so is money

Life is short and so is money

Grub first, then ethics.

Grub first, then ethics.

One weakness is enough, and love is the deadliest.

One weakness is enough, and love is the deadliest.

Poverty makes you sad as well as wise.

Poverty makes you sad as well as wise.

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...

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.

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...

Science knows only one commandment - contribute to science.

Science knows only one commandment - contribute to science.

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,...

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.

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?

War is like love, it always finds a way

War is like love, it always finds a way

Poverty makes you wise but it's a curse.

Poverty makes you wise but it's a curse.

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.

Everyone needs help from everyone.

Everyone needs help from everyone.

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

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

Don't tell me peace has broken out.

Don't tell me peace has broken out.