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The mobilization order is already written out. Every day, to earn my daily bread I go to the market where lies are bought Hopefully I take up my place among the sellers.

Bertolt Brecht

Go make yourself a plan And be a shining light. Then make yourself a second plan, For neither will come right.
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Light Planning Shining
It was never decreed that a god mustn’t pay hotel bills.
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Bills Hotel Pay
It isn’t important to come out on top, what matters is to be the one who comes out alive.
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Acceptance Important Matters
As regards obstacles, the shortest distance between two points can be a curve.
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Curves Distance Two
The headlong stream is termed violent But the river bed hemming it in is Termed violent by no one.
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Bed Rivers Violent
People cannot remain good unless good is expected of them.
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Expected Good People Remain
What happens to the hole when the cheese is gone?
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Cheesy Funny Gone Good Morning
Who struggles can fail. Who doesn’t struggle has already failed!
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Diversity Justice Struggle
If you don’t have fun, you don’t have a show.
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Fun Inspirational Shows
When evil-doing comes like falling rain, nobody calls out “stop!” When crimes begin to pile up they become invisible. When sufferings become unendurable the cries are no longer heard. The cries, too, fall like rain in summer.
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Become Doing Evil Invisible Suffering
Show them the red tail of a comet, fill them with black terror, and they will all come running out of their houses and break their legs. But tell them one sensible proposition, and support it with seven reasons, and they will simply laugh in your face.
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Black Proposition Running Sensible Show Support
Spring is noticed, if at all By people sitting in railway trains.
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People Sitting Spring
First feed the face, then talk right and wrong.
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Faces Firsts Talk
People who fight may lose. People who do not fight have already lost.
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Fighting May People
General, your tank is a powerful vehicle it smashes down forests and crushes a hundred men. but it has one defect: it needs a driver.
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Crush Men Powerful
He who fights, can lose. He who doesn’t fight, has already lost.
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Fighting Loses Lost

The mobilization order is already written out. Every day, to earn my daily bread I go to the market where lies are bought Hopefully I take up my place among the sellers.

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The mobilization order is already written out. Every day, to earn my daily bread I go to the market where lies are bought Hopefully I take up my place among the sellers.

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