Bertolt Brecht | When crimes begin to pile up they become invisible

"When crimes begin to pile up they become invisible. When sufferings become unendurable the cries are no longer heard. The cries, too, fall like rain in summer."

Bertolt Brecht

Bertolt Brecht | Madness becomes invisible

"Madness becomes invisible when it has reached sufficiently large dimensions."

Bertolt Brecht

Bertolt Brecht | And they were sawing off the branches

"And they were sawing off the branches on which they were sitting. While shouting across their experiences to one another on how to saw more efficiently. And they went crashing down into the deep. And those who watched them shook their heads and continued sawing vigorously"

Bertolt Brecht

Bertolt Brecht | Truth is the child of time, not of authority

"Truth is the child of time, not of authority"

Bertolt Brecht

Bertolt Brecht | Bank robbery is an initiative of amateurs

"Bank robbery is an initiative of amateurs. True professionals establish a bank."

Bertolt Brecht