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The righteous one has no sense of humor.

Bertolt Brecht

In my view, the great and complicated things that go on in the world cannot be adequately recognized by people who do not use every possible aid to understanding.
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Adequately Great Recognized Understanding
People cannot remain good unless good is expected of them.
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Expected Good People Remain
The human race tends to remember the abuses to which it has been subjected rather than the endearments. What’s left of kisses? Wounds, however, leave scars.
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Abuse Kissing Race
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
A good soldier has his heart and soul in it. When he receives an order, he gets a hard on, and when he drives his lance through his enemy’s guts, he comes.
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Art Heart Order Philosophy
Art and science coincide insofar as both aim to improve the lives of men and women.
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Art Fashion Mean
Grub first, then ethics.
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Cooking First Food
When something seems ‘the most obvious thing in the world’ it means that any attempt to understand the world has been given up.
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Mean World
As regards obstacles, the shortest distance between two points can be a curve.
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Curves Distance Two
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
To those who does not know the world is on fire, I have nothing to say.
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Fire Nothing World
What happens to the hole when the cheese is gone?
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Cheesy Funny Gone Good Morning
From the cradle to the coffin underwear comes first.
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Clean Coffins Literature Underwear
First the pork chops, then morality
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Firsts Morality Pork
Writers can’t write as fast as governments make wars; because to write demands thinking.
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Thinking War Writing
The newspaper The dog Dialectics Showering, swimming Old music Comfortable shoes Comprehension New music Writing, planting Traveling Singing Being friendly
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Comfortable Dog Newspaper Planting Shoe Singing

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