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Science knows only one commandment – contribute to science.

Bertolt Brecht

Sin is what is new, strong, surprising, strange. The theatre must take an interest in sin if the young are to be able to go there.
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Able Strong Theatre
Oh why do we not say the important things, it would be so easy, and we are damned because we do not.
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Dammed Easy Important
Reality changes; in order to represent it, modes of representation must also change. Nothing comes from nothing; the new comes from the old, but that is why it is new.
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Change Nothing Reality Representation
Science knows only one commandment – contribute to science.
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Account Knows Science
Love is the wish to give, not to receive.
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Giving Love Wish
As regards obstacles, the shortest distance between two points can be a curve.
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Curves Distance Two
Only bad generals need heroes.
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General Hero Needs
Schoenberg is too melodious for me, too sweet.
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Musical Schoenberg Sweet
General, your bomber is powerful. It flies faster than a storm and carries more than an elephant. But it has one defect: It needs a mechanic. General, man is very useful. He can fly and he can kill. But he has one defect: He can think.
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Bother Carries Defect Faster General Man Storm
He who speaks of enemies , himself is the enemy.
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Enemy Himself Speak
The right to happiness is fundamental; men live so little time and die alone.
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Alone Happiness Joy Men
There must always be some who are brighter and some who are stupider, the latter make up for it by being better workers.
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Latter Stupidity Workers
Never believe on faith, see for yourself! What you yourself don’t learn you don’t know.
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Believe Knows Learn
What happens to the hole when the cheese is gone?
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Cheesy Funny Gone Good Morning
The fate of man is man.
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Fate Men Trust
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

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