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Who fights may lose, but who does not fight has lost already.

Bertolt Brecht

I’m in good form, taking no interest in things, neglecting clothes, meals, company, and feeling calm and stable as I write.
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Clothes Feelings Writing
Reality changes; in order to represent it, modes of representation must change.
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Order Reality Representation
Sometimes it’s more important to be human, than to have good taste.
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Important Sometimes Taste
One forgets too easily the difference between a man and his image, and that there is none between the sound of his voice on the screen and in real life.
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Men Real Screen Voice
Whenever there are great virtues, it’s a sure sign something’s wrong.
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Great Something Virtue Wrong
There must always be some who are brighter and some who are stupider, the latter make up for it by being better workers.
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Latter Stupidity Workers
Alas,we who wanted kindness, could not be kind ourselves.
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Be Kind Kindness Wanted
First the pork chops, then morality
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Firsts Morality Pork
But something’s missing.
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Lot Missing Something
A man who sees another man on the street corner with only a stump for an arm will be so shocked the first time he’ll give him sixpence. But the second time it’ll only be a three penny bit. And if he sees him a third time, he’ll have him cold-bloodedly handed over to the police.
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Giving Men Police Six Street Time
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
Come in, dear wind, and be our guest You too have neither home nor rest.
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Guest Home Wind
War is like love, it always finds a way.
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Life Love Military
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
None will improve your lot If you yourself do not.
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Inspirational Life Motivational
The world of knowledge takes a crazy turn When teachers themselves are taught to learn.
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Crazy Literature Teacher

Who fights may lose, but who does not fight has lost already.

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