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Bertolt Brecht Quotes (104 quotes)
 | Source/Notes: Parables for the theatre: Two plays: The good woman of Setzuan and The caucasian chalk circle (1961 edition) |
| Source/Notes: The Singer, in The Caucasian Chalk Circle (1944), Prologue |
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| “People are too durable, that's their main trouble. They can do too much to themselves, they last too long.” ―Bertolt Brecht Source/Notes: In the Jungle of Cities (~ 1921-1924) |
| Source/Notes: Collected Plays [of] Bertolt Brecht: Baal. Drums in the night. In the jungle of cities. The life of Edward II of England. The wedding. The beggar, or the dead dog. He drives out a devil. Lux in tenebris. The catch (1971 edition) |
| Source/Notes: Plays: The Caucasian chalk circle. The threepenny opera. The trial of Lucullus. The life of Galileo (1962 edition) |
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Bertolt Brecht
Born: February 10, 1898
Died: August 14, 1956 (aged 58)
Nationality: German
Occupation: Poet, playwright
Bio: Bertolt Brecht was a German poet, playwright, and theatre director.
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