Don’t accept the habitual as a natural thing. In times of disorder, of organized confusion, of de-humanized humanity, nothing should seem natural. Nothing should seem impossible to change.
BERTOLT BRECHTIt isn’t important to come out on top, what matters is to be the one who comes out alive.
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Great sport begins at a point where it has ceased to be healthy.
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Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life.
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If you fight you might lose, if you don’t you have already lost.
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Why be a man when you can be a success?
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The fate of man is man.
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Even hatred of vileness Distorts a mans features.
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Those who take the most from the table, teach contentment. Those for whom the taxes are destined, demand sacrifice. Those who eat their fill, speak to the hungry, of wonderful times to come. Those who lead the country into the abyss, call ruling difficult, for ordinary folk.
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There are many elements to a campaign. Leadership is number one. Everything else is number two.
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Bank robbery is an initiative of amateurs. True professionals establish a bank.
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It’s all right to hesitate if you then go ahead.
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In the dark times Will there also be singing? Yes, there will also be singing. About the dark times.
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The mill wheel turns, it turns forever, though what is uppermost remains not so.
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The man who laughs has simply not yet had the terrible news.
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First the pork chops, then morality
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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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