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Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life.

Bertolt Brecht

For once you must try not to shirk the facts: mankind is kept alive by bestial acts.
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Alive Sex Trying
In the dark times Will there also be singing? Yes, there will also be singing. About the dark times.
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Dark Inspirational Singing
For the task assigned them Men aren’t smart enough or sly Any rogue can blind them With a clever lie.
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Clever Lying Smart
Literary works cannot be taken over like factories, or literary forms of expression like industrial methods.
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Reality Taken Writing
With drooping shoulders The majority sit hunched, their foreheads furrowed like Stony ground that has been repeatedly ploughed-up to no purpose.
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Majority Purpose Shoulders
Bank robbery is an initiative of amateurs. True professionals establish a bank.
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Bank Initiative Robbery
What rapture, oh, it is to know A good thing when you see it And having seen a good thing, oh, What rapture ’tis to flee it.
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Good Knows Rapture Things
One cannot be arraigned for declaring a war, which every ruler has to do once in a while, but only for running a war badly.
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Declaring Running War
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
Who struggles can fail. Who doesn’t struggle has already failed!
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Diversity Justice Struggle
It’s all right to hesitate if you then go ahead.
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Ahead Literature Travel
War is like love, it always finds a way.
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Life Love Military
Their peace and their war Are like wind and storm. War grows from their peace.
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Peace Storm War Wind
Mixing one’s wines may be a mistake, but old and new wisdom mix admirably.
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Mistake Wine Wisdom
I opened the man’s skull and messed about with his brains. I saw how they patched fellows up, so as to cart them back to the Front as quickly as they could.
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Brains Cart Front Patch Skull
Suppose they gave a war, and nobody came? Why then, the war would come to you!
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Politics Suppose War

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