« All Men Quotes · Bertolt Brecht's Page
Men Quotes by Bertolt Brecht
- Hungry man, reach for the book: it is a weapon.
- Why be a man when you can be a success?
- One forgets too easily the difference between a man and his image, and that there is none between the sound of his voice on the…
- The right to happiness is fundamental; men live so little time and die alone.
- A man who sees another man on the street corner with only a stump for an arm will be so shocked the first time he'll…
- I was called up in the war and sent to a hospital. I dressed wounds, applied iodine, gave enemas, did blood transfusions. If the doctor…
- A man who strains himself on the stage is bound, if he is any good, to strain all the people sitting in the stalls.
- I don't know what a man is. Only that every man has his price.
- Things take indeed a wondrous turn When learned men do stoop to learn.
- Art and science coincide insofar as both aim to improve the lives of men and women. The latter normally concerns itself with profit, the former…
- For what's the use of talking with a man who has a disease and thinks about the stars?
- General, your tank is a powerful vehicle It smashes down forests and crushes a hundred men. But it has one defect: It needs a driver.…
- Then I will tell you something. I do not believe in it. Forty years among men has consistently taught me that they are not amenable…
- There are men who struggle for a day and they are good. There are men who struggle for a year and they are better. There…
- Do not rejoice in his defeat, you men. For though the bastard is dead, the bitch that bore him is again in heat.
More Men Quotes
- Democracy arises out of the notion that those who are equal in any respect are equal in all respects; because men are… — Aristotle
- It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims. — Aristotle
- Man cannot be free if he does not know that he is subject to necessity, because his freedom is always won in… — Hannah Arendt
- At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst. — Aristotle
- For one swallow does not make a summer, nor does one day; and so too one day, or a short time, does… — Aristotle
- Men are swayed more by fear than by reverence. — Aristotle
- Strong men greet war, tempest, hard times. They wish, as Pindar said, to tread the floors of hell, with necessities as hard… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- There live not three good men unhanged in England; and one of them is fat and grows old. — William Shakespeare