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What’s breaking into a bank compared with founding a bank?

Bertolt Brecht

On thinking about Hell, I gather My brother Shelley found it was a place Much like the city of London.
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Brother Cities Thinking
What is the robbing of a bank compared to the founding of a bank?
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Founding Funny Money Robbing
The storm that bends the birch trees Is held to be violent But how about the storm That bends the backs of the roadworkers?
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Storm Tree Violent
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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Declaring Running War
If you don’t have fun, you don’t have a show.
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Fun Inspirational Shows
Love is also like a coconut which is good while it is fresh, but you have to spit it out when the juice is gone, what’s left tastes bitter.
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Gone Love Sad Taste
Who struggles can fail. Who doesn’t struggle has already failed!
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Diversity Justice Struggle
If you fight you might lose, if you don’t you have already lost.
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Fighting Lost
Art and science coincide insofar as both aim to improve the lives of men and women.
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Art Fashion Mean
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
But something’s missing.
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Lot Missing Something
Bank robbery is an initiative of amateurs. True professionals establish a bank.
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Bank Initiative Robbery
Literary works cannot be taken over like factories, or literary forms of expression like industrial methods.
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Reality Taken Writing
What kind of times are they, when A talk about trees is almost a crime Because it implies silence about so many horrors?
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Kind Silence Tree
There are some with brains and some without. It makes for a better division of labour.
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Brain Division Labor
In my view, the great and complicated things that go on in the world cannot be adequately recognized by people who do not use every possible aid to understanding.
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Adequately Great Recognized Understanding

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