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Bank robbery is an initiative of amateurs. True professionals establish a bank.

Bertolt Brecht

The war which is coming Is not the first one. There were Other wars before it. When the last one came to an end There were conquerors and conquered. Among the conquered the common people Starved. Among the conquerors The common people starved too.
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Lasts People War
Poverty makes you sad as well as wise.
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Poverty Wells Wise
Bank robbery is an initiative of amateurs. True professionals establish a bank.
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Bank Initiative Robbery
You can’t write poems about trees when the woods are full of policemen.
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Tree Wood Writing
Reality changes; in order to represent it, modes of representation must change.
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Order Reality Representation
There are some with brains and some without. It makes for a better division of labour.
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Brain Division Labor
The alienation effect in German epic theater is achieved not only through the actors, but also through music (chorus and song) andsets (transparencies, film strips, etc.). Its main purpose is to place the staged events in their historical context.
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Art Epic Film History Purpose Song
You may proclaim, good sirs, your fine philosophy But till you feed us, right and wrong can wait!
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May Philosophy Waiting
People are too durable, that’s their main trouble. They can do too much to themselves, they last too long.
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Long People Silly
There are many elements to a campaign. Leadership is number one. Everything else is number two.
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Leadership Numbers Two
Because things are the way they are, things will not stay the way they are.
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Change Moving Stay Strong
Why be a man when you can be a success?
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Inspirational Life Motivational
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
Erst kommt das Fressen, dann kommt die Moral.
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Anger Dies Moral
We often do not know ourselves the grounds On which we act, though plain to others.
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Ground Knows Others Ourselves
The righteous one has no sense of humor.
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Humor One Righteous Sense

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