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Erst kommt das Fressen, dann kommt die Moral.

Bertolt Brecht

The human race tends to remember the abuses to which it has been subjected rather than the endearments. What’s left of kisses? Wounds, however, leave scars.
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Abuse Kissing Race
Oh! Moon of Alabama We now must say good-bye We’ve lost our good old mama And must have whiskey Oh, you know why!
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Alabama Bye Moon
The more innocent they are, the more they deserve to be shot.
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Deserve Innocent Shots
Some party hack decreed that the people had lost the government’s confidence and could only regain it with redoubled effort. If that is the case, would it not be simpler, If the government simply dissolved the people And elected another?
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Government Party People
Life is short and so is money.
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Cute Life Money Short
War is like love, it always finds a way.
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Life Love Military
First the grub, then the morals.
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Firsts Miscellaneous Moral
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
The finest plans are always ruined by the littleness of those who ought to carry them out, for emperor himself can actually be nothing.
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Emperor Finest Ruined
With drooping shoulders The majority sit hunched, their foreheads furrowed like Stony ground that has been repeatedly ploughed-up to no purpose.
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Majority Purpose Shoulders
None will improve your lot If you yourself do not.
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Inspirational Life Motivational
A theater without beer is just a museum
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Beer Museums Theater
You have to attack once the truth is too weak to defend itself.
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Defend Truth Weak
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
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
He who speaks of enemies , himself is the enemy.
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Enemy Himself Speak

Erst kommt das Fressen, dann kommt die Moral.

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