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Bertolt Brecht

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
Art and science coincide insofar as both aim to improve the lives of men and women.
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Art Fashion Mean
I don’t trust him. We’re friends.
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Friendship Negative Trust
Fearful is the seductive power of goodness.
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Fearful Goodness Seductive
To those who does not know the world is on fire, I have nothing to say.
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Fire Nothing World
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
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
Suppose they gave a war, and nobody came? Why then, the war would come to you!
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Politics Suppose War
Whenever there are great virtues, it’s a sure sign something’s wrong.
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Great Something Virtue Wrong
Who does Not Know the Truth, is simply a Fool… Yet who Knows the Truth and Calls it a Lie, is a Criminal.
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Criminals Doe Lying
Recently my fingers have developed a prejudice against comparatives. They all follow this pattern: a squirrel is smaller than a tree; a bird is more musical than a tree.
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Bird Perspective Squirrels
Who struggles can fail. Who doesn’t struggle has already failed!
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Diversity Justice Struggle
From the start it has been the theatre’s business to entertain people … it needs no other passport than fun.
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Fun People Theatre
It is not enough to demand insight and informative images of reality from the theater. Our theater must stimulate a desire for understanding, a delight in changing reality.
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Desire Reality Understanding
As regards obstacles, the shortest distance between two points can be a curve.
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Curves Distance Two
What a miserable thing life is: you’re in clover; only the clover isn’t good enough.
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Gratitude Life Sadness

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