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Would it not be simpler If the Government dissolved the people and elected another?

Bertolt Brecht

No one can be good for long if goodness is not in demand.
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Demand Literature Long
A good soldier has his heart and soul in it. When he receives an order, he gets a hard on, and when he drives his lance through his enemy’s guts, he comes.
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Art Heart Order Philosophy
Pleasures First look from morning’s window The rediscovered book Fascinated faces Snow, the change of the seasons
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Book Change Dog Morning
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
If you fight you might lose, if you don’t you have already lost.
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Fighting Lost
Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good.
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Mistake Moving Wisdom
For once you must try not to shirk the facts: mankind is kept alive by bestial acts.
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Alive Sex Trying
To those who does not know the world is on fire, I have nothing to say.
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Fire Nothing World
Everyone needs help from everyone.
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Collaboration Helping Needs
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
Science knows only one commandment – contribute to science.
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Account Knows Science
Nowadays, anyone who wishes to combat lies and ignorance and to write the truth must overcome at least five difficulties.
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Lying Running Writing
Mixing one’s wines may be a mistake, but old and new wisdom mix admirably.
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Mistake Wine Wisdom
When the wound/ No longer hurts/ The scar does.
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Doe Hurt Scar
From the start it has been the theatre’s business to entertain people … it needs no other passport than fun.
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Fun People Theatre
Hungry man, reach for the book: it is a weapon.
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Book Men Weapons

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