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You have to attack once the truth is too weak to defend itself.

Bertolt Brecht

What they could do with ’round here is a good war. What else can you expect with peace running wild all over the place? You know what the trouble with peace is? No organization.
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Peace Running War
First the grub, then the morals.
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Firsts Miscellaneous Moral
In the dark times Will there also be singing? Yes, there will also be singing. About the dark times.
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Dark Inspirational Singing
What’s a joy to the one is a nightmare to the other.
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Joy Nightmare One Other
What’s breaking into a bank compared with founding a bank?
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Banking Breaking Literature Silence
To those who does not know the world is on fire, I have nothing to say.
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Fire Nothing World
The rain Never falls upwards. When the wound Stops hurting What hurts is The scar.
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Fall Hurt Rain
Who does Not Know the Truth, is simply a Fool… Yet who Knows the Truth and Calls it a Lie, is a Criminal.
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Criminals Doe Lying
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
Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good.
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Mistake Moving Wisdom
He who fights, can lose. He who doesn’t fight, has already lost.
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Fighting Loses Lost
Unhappy the land that is in need of heroes.
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Happiness Hero Land
None will improve your lot If you yourself do not.
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Inspirational Life Motivational
Sin is what is new, strong, surprising, strange. The theatre must take an interest in sin if the young are to be able to go there.
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Able Strong Theatre
Those who take the most from the table, teach contentment. Those for whom the taxes are destined, demand sacrifice. Those who eat their fill, speak to the hungry, of wonderful times to come. Those who lead the country into the abyss, call ruling difficult, for ordinary folk.
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Contentment Country Sacrifice
Writers can’t write as fast as governments make wars; because to write demands thinking.
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Thinking War Writing

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