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The storm that bends the birch trees Is held to be violent But how about the storm That bends the backs of the roadworkers?

Bertolt Brecht

First the grub, then the morals.
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Firsts Miscellaneous Moral
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
General, your tank is a powerful vehicle It smashes down forests and crushes a hundred men. But it has one defect: It needs a driver.
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Crush Men Powerful
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
Life is short and so is money.
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Cute Life Money Short
A theater without beer is just a museum
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Beer Museums Theater
The fate of man is man.
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Fate Men Trust
When something seems ‘the most obvious thing in the world’ it means that any attempt to understand the world has been given up.
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Mean World
If art reflects life, it does so with special mirrors.
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Art Mirrors Special
Don’t tell me peace has broken out.
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Broken Out Peace
Little changes are the enemies of great changes.
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Change Enemy Littles
The man who laughs has simply not yet had the terrible news.
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Laughing Laughter Men
It’s never too late for those whose time has come.
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Come Late never Too
I Who live in Los Angeles and not in London Find, on thinking about Hell, that it must be Still more like Los Angeles.
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About Country Live Place
To live means to finesse the processes to which one is subjugated.
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Finesse Mean Process
Though the rich of this earth find no difficulty in creating misery, they can’t bear to see it.
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Bears Creating Earth

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