Suppose they gave a war, and nobody came? Why then, the war would come to you!
Art is not a mirror. Art is a hammer.
If you join the rat race – you’re in the race of rats.
Righteous people have no sense of humor.
It’s all right to hesitate if you then go ahead.
A theater without beer is just a museum.
I don’t like where I’m going and I don’t like where I’ve been. Why am I in a hurry?
In the contradiction lies the hope.
For the villainy of the world is great, and a man has to run his legs off to keep them from being stolen out fom underneath him.
Great sport begins at a point where it has ceased to be healthy.
A good soldier has his heart and soul in it. When he receives an order, he gets a hard on, and when he drives his lance through his enemy’s guts, he comes.
What’s a joy to the one is a nightmare to the other.
The storm that bends the birch trees Is held to be violent But how about the storm That bends the backs of the roadworkers?
Love is the desire to give, not to receive, something. Love is the art of producing something with the other’s talents.
You may proclaim, good sirs, your fine philosophy But till you feed us, right and wrong can wait!
All the gang of those who rule us Hope our quarrels never stop Helping them to split and fool us So they can remain on top.
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.
Love is also like a coconut which is good while it is fresh, but you have to spit it out when the juice is gone, what’s left tastes bitter.
Little changes are the enemies of great changes.
One can describe the world of today to the people of today only if one describes it as capable of alteration.