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The mobilization order is already written out. Every day, to earn my daily bread I go to the market where lies are bought Hopefully I take up my place among the sellers.

Bertolt Brecht

No one can be good for long if goodness is not in demand.
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Demand Literature Long
Right is its own defense.
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Defense Literature Own Right
The aim of science is not to open the door to infinite wisdom, but to set a limit to infinite error.
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Errors Science Wisdom
Hungry man, reach for the book: it is a weapon.
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Book Men Weapons
Then I will tell you something. I do not believe in it. Forty years among men has consistently taught me that they are not amenable to commonsense.
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Belief Men Running
What rapture, oh, it is to know A good thing when you see it And having seen a good thing, oh, What rapture ’tis to flee it.
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Good Knows Rapture Things
There are a few things that’ll move people to pity, a few, but the trouble is, when they’ve been used several times, they no longer work.
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Moving People Trouble
Impact lies in the vicinity of mistakes.
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Impact Lying Mistakes
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
The war which is coming Is not the first one. There were Other wars before it. When the last one came to an end There were conquerors and conquered. Among the conquered the common people Starved. Among the conquerors The common people starved too.
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Lasts People War
Recently my fingers have developed a prejudice against comparatives. They all follow this pattern: a squirrel is smaller than a tree; a bird is more musical than a tree.
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Bird Perspective Squirrels
Who fights may lose, but who does not fight has lost already.
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Already Fighting May
It’s never too late for those whose time has come.
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Come Late never Too
Alas,we who wanted kindness, could not be kind ourselves.
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Be Kind Kindness Wanted
Eats first, morals after.
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Eat Firsts Moral
First the grub, then the morals.
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Firsts Miscellaneous Moral

The mobilization order is already written out. Every day, to earn my daily bread I go to the market where lies are bought Hopefully I take up my place among the sellers.

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