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Bertolt Brecht

Even the most blockheaded bureaucrat, provided he loves peace, is a greater lover of the arts than any so-called art-lover who loves the arts of war.
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Even Greater Love Lover Peace Provided War
People who fight may lose. People who do not fight have already lost.
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Fighting May People
Whenever there are great virtues, it’s a sure sign something’s wrong.
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Great Something Virtue Wrong
People who understand everything get no stories.
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People Stories Understand
The fanatics for progress often have too little appreciation of the existing.
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Appreciation Littles Progress
General, your bomber is powerful. It flies faster than a storm and carries more than an elephant. But it has one defect: It needs a mechanic. General, man is very useful. He can fly and he can kill. But he has one defect: He can think.
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Bother Carries Defect Faster General Man Storm
Art and science work in quite different ways: agreed. But, bad as it may sound, I have to admit that I cannot get along as an artist without the use of one or two sciences. …
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Art Science Views Work
What a miserable thing life is: you’re in clover; only the clover isn’t good enough.
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Gratitude Life Sadness
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
Spring is noticed, if at all By people sitting in railway trains.
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People Sitting Spring
When the house of a great one collapses Many little ones are slain.
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Collapse House Littles
Unhappy the land that is in need of heroes.
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Happiness Hero Land
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
He who speaks of enemies , himself is the enemy.
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Enemy Himself Speak
Everyone needs help from everyone.
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Collaboration Helping Needs
…it is simplicity that is difficult to make.
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Design Difficult Simplicity Software

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