Right is its own defense.
BERTOLT BRECHTRealist writing, of which history offers many widely varying examples, is likewise conditioned by the question of how, when and for what class it is made use of.
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He who speaks of enemies , himself is the enemy.
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It is easier to rob by setting up a bank than by holding up a bank clerk.
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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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The rain Never falls upwards. When the wound Stops hurting What hurts is The scar.
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Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good.
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Things take indeed a wondrous turn When learned men do stoop to learn.
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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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Poverty makes you wise but it’s a curse.
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Firebugs dragging their gasoline bottles are approaching the Academy of Arts, with a grin. And so, instead of embracing them, let us demand the freedom of the elbow to knock the bottles out of their filthy hands.
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General, man is very useful. He can fly and he can kill. But he has one defect: He can think.
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People are too durable, that’s their main trouble. They can do too much to themselves, they last too long.
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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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You have to attack once the truth is too weak to defend itself.
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If you wan to steal money, don’t rob a bank – open one.
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Eats first, morals after.
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