You can't write poems about trees when the woods are full of policemen.
It is not enough to demand insight and informative images of reality from the theater. Our theater must stimulate a desire for understanding, a delight in changing reality. Our audience must experience not only the ways to free Prometheus, but be schooled in the very desire to free him. Theater must teach all the pleasures and joys of discovery, all the feelings of triumph associated with liberation.
The war which is coming Is not the first one. There were Other wars before it. When the last one came to an end There were conquerors and conquered. Among the conquered the common people Starved. Among the conquerors The common people starved too.
Grub first, then ethics.
Never believe on faith, see for yourself! What you yourself don't learn you don't know.
No one can be good for long if goodness is not in demand.
I don't trust him. We're friends.
Come in, dear wind, and be our guest You too have neither home nor rest.
None will improve your lot If you yourself do not.
He who is still laughing is he who hasn't heard the terrible news.
There are times when you have to choose between being human and having good taste.
When the leaders speak of peace The common folk know That war is coming When the leaders curse war The mobilization order is already written out. Every day, to earn my daily bread I go to the market where lies are bought Hopefully I take up my place among the sellers.
I don't like where I'm going and I don't like where I've been. Why am I in a hurry?
If you fight you might lose, if you don't you have already lost.
Let nothing be called natural In an age of bloody confusion, Ordered disorder, planned caprice, And dehumanized humanity, lest all things Be held unalterable!
What happens to the hole when the cheese is gone?
Unfortunate the country that needs heroes!
It's never too late for those whose time has come.
We attacked a foreign people and treated them like rebels. As you know, it's all right to treat barbarians barbarically. It's the desire to be barbaric that makes governments call their enemies barbarians.
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 to commonsense. Show them the red tail of a comet, fill them with black terror, and they will all come running out of their houses and break their legs. But tell them one sensible proposition, and support it with seven reasons, and they will simply laugh in your face.
The shrill voices of those who give orders Are full of fear like the squeakings of Piglets awaiting the butcher's knife, as their fat arses Sweat with anxiety in their office chairs.... Fear rules not only those who are ruled, but The rulers too.
A theater without beer is just a museum
Little changes are the enemies of great changes.
Unhappiness doesn't grow on the chest like leprosy. Poverty won't fall off the roof like a loose tile, no; poverty and unhappiness are man's doing.
You don't need to pray to God any more when there are storms in the sky, but you do have to be insured.
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