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There are times when you have to choose between being human and having good taste.

Bertolt Brecht

The fanatics for progress often have too little appreciation of the existing.
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Appreciation Littles Progress
Art and science coincide insofar as both aim to improve the lives of men and women.
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Art Fashion Mean
It’s all right to hesitate if you then go ahead.
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Ahead Literature Travel
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
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
Eats first, morals after.
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Eat Firsts Moral
He who is still laughing is he who hasn’t heard the terrible news.
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Laughing News Terrible
Unfortunate the country that needs heroes!
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Country Hero Needs
The rain Never falls upwards. When the wound Stops hurting What hurts is The scar.
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Fall Hurt Rain
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
What kind of times are they, when A talk about trees is almost a crime Because it implies silence about so many horrors?
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Kind Silence Tree
Let nothing be called natural In an age of bloody confusion, Ordered disorder, planned caprice, And dehumanized humanity, lest all things Be held unalterable!
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Confusion Humanity Nature
It’s never too late for those whose time has come.
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Come Late never Too
Pleasures First look from morning’s window The rediscovered book Fascinated faces Snow, the change of the seasons
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Book Change Dog Morning
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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Art Discovery Reality

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