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When the praying does no good, insurance does help.

Bertolt Brecht

Impact lies in the vicinity of mistakes.
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Impact Lying Mistakes
People who understand everything get no stories.
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People Stories Understand
Would it not be simpler If the Government dissolved the people and elected another?
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Another Government People
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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Clothes Feelings Writing
Bank robbery is an initiative of amateurs. True professionals establish a bank.
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Bank Initiative Robbery
Even hatred of vileness Distorts a mans features.
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Features Hatred
The righteous one has no sense of humor.
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Humor One Righteous Sense
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
He who is still laughing is he who hasn’t heard the terrible news.
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Laughing News Terrible
One must live well to know what living is.
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Knows Live Must Well
I am a playwright. I show What I have seen. In the man markets I have seen how men are traded. That I show, I, the playwright.
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Men Show Traded
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
When you name yourself, you always name another.
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Always Another Names
Reality changes; in order to represent it, modes of representation must change.
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Order Reality Representation
Unhappiness doesn’t grow on the chest like leprosy. Poverty won’t fall off the roof like a loose tile, no; poverty and unhappiness are man’s doing.
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Fall Men Tiles
The defeats and victories of the fellows at the top aren’t always defeats and victories for the fellows at the bottom.
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Defeat Sunset Victory

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