“Here today we huddle tight As the darkest heathens might The snow falls chilly on our skin The snow is forcing its way in. Hush, snow, come in with us to dwell: We were thrown out by Heaven as well.”
Book:Poems, 1913-1956
Quote by Bertolt Brecht
Work
Poems, 1913-1956
This volume includes a selection of poems written over a four-decade period, showcasing the author's development and evolution in poetic style and theme. more
Author
Bertolt Brecht
Bertolt Brecht, born on February 10, 1898, and died on August 14, 1956, was a German poet, playwright, director, and theorist. He is considered one of the most important theater reformers of the 20th century, whose innovative theatrical theories and practices have had a profound impact on world theater. more
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“Solitudinem faciunt pacem appellant. They make a wilderness and they call it peace.”
“Perdomita Britannia et statim omissa. Britain was conquered and immediately lost.”
“Deos fortioribus adesse. The gods support those who are stronger.”
“Miseram pacem vel bello bene mutari. Even war is preferable to a shameful peace.”
Source: Germania by Tacitus
Source: The Agricola and Germany of Tacitus
Source: Germania by Tacitus