Brecht Work

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“No one can be good for long if goodness is not in demand.”
—Bertolt Brecht (1898–1956)

“If work and leisure are soon to be subordinated to this one utopian principle—absolute busyness—then utopia and melancholy will come to coincide: an age without conflict will dawn, perpetually busy—and without consciousness.”
—Günther Grass (b. 1927)