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For the task assigned them Men aren’t smart enough or sly Any rogue can blind them With a clever lie.

Bertolt Brecht

Art and science coincide insofar as both aim to improve the lives of men and women.
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Art Fashion Mean
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
Reality changes; in order to represent it, modes of representation must change.
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Order Reality Representation
One can describe the world of today to the people of today only if one describes it as capable of alteration.
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People Today World
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
The mobilization order is already written out. Every day, to earn my daily bread I go to the market where lies are bought Hopefully I take up my place among the sellers.
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Eran Hopefully Mobilization Out Place Seller Written
Here today we huddle tight As the darkest heathens might The snow falls chilly on our skin The snow is forcing its way in. Hush, snow, come in with us to dwell: We were thrown out by Heaven as well.
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Fall Heaven Snow
Would it not be simpler If the Government dissolved the people and elected another?
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Another Government People
Whenever there are great virtues, it’s a sure sign something’s wrong.
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Great Something Virtue Wrong
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
What happens to the hole when the cheese is gone?
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Cheesy Funny Gone Good Morning
Oh! Moon of Alabama We now must say good-bye We’ve lost our good old mama And must have whiskey Oh, you know why!
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Alabama Bye Moon
The mill wheel turns, it turns forever, though what is uppermost remains not so.
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Forever Mills Wheels
Only bad generals need heroes.
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General Hero Needs
Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good.
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Mistake Moving Wisdom
Great sport begins at a point where it has ceased to be healthy.
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Great Healthy Sports

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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