Quote by Bertolt Brecht
Today every invention is received with a cry of triumph which soon

Today every invention is received with a cry of triumph which soon turns into a cry of fear. – Bertolt Brecht

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For once you must try not to shirk the facts: mankind is kept alive by bestial acts. – Bertolt Brecht

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You dont need to pray to God any more when there are storms in the sky, but you do have to be insured. – Bertolt Brecht

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Man is a shrewd inventor, and is ever taking the hint of a new machine from his own structure, adapting some secret of his own anatomy in iron, wood, and leather, to some required function in the work of the world. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

We owe to the Middle Ages the two worst inventions of humanity — gunpowder and romantic love. – Andre Maurois

The guns and bombs, the rockets and the warships, all are symbols of human failure. – Lyndon B. Johnson

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