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One cannot be arraigned for declaring a war, which every ruler has to do once in a while, but only for running a war badly.

Bertolt Brecht

Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life.
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Death Fear Life
Art and science coincide insofar as both aim to improve the lives of men and women.
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Art Fashion Mean
The first time it was reported that our friends were being butchered there was a cry of horror. Then a hundred were butchered. But when a thousand were butchered and there was no end to the butchery, a blanket of silence spread.
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Fall Rain Summer
I am a playwright. I show What I have seen. In the man markets I have seen how men are traded. That I show, I, the playwright.
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Men Show Traded
The world of knowledge takes a crazy turn When teachers themselves are taught to learn.
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Crazy Literature Teacher
Why be a man when you can be a success?
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Inspirational Life Motivational
Everyone needs help from everyone.
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Collaboration Helping Needs
First the grub, then the morals.
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Firsts Miscellaneous Moral
Recently my fingers have developed a prejudice against comparatives. They all follow this pattern: a squirrel is smaller than a tree; a bird is more musical than a tree.
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Bird Perspective Squirrels
Let nothing be called natural In an age of bloody confusion, Ordered disorder, planned caprice, And dehumanized humanity, lest all things Be held unalterable!
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Confusion Humanity Nature
You can make a fresh start with your final breath.
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Breaths Finals Fresh Start
Bank robbery is an initiative of amateurs. True professionals establish a bank.
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Bank Initiative Robbery
First feed the face, then talk right and wrong.
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Faces Firsts Talk
For the task assigned them Men aren’t smart enough or sly Any rogue can blind them With a clever lie.
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Clever Lying Smart
Boy Meets Girl, So What?
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Boys Broken Girl Heart
The righteous one has no sense of humor.
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Humor One Righteous Sense

One cannot be arraigned for declaring a war, which every ruler has to do once in a while, but only for running a war badly.

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