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What’s breaking into a bank compared with founding a bank?

Bertolt Brecht

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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Eran Hopefully Mobilization Out Place Seller Written
Realist writing, of which history offers many widely varying examples, is likewise conditioned by the question of how, when and for what class it is made use of.
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Condition Example Made Realist
When you name yourself, you always name another.
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Always Another Names
Why be a man when you can be a success?
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Inspirational Life Motivational
Today every invention is received with a cry of triumph which soon turns into a cry of fear.
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Fear Today Triumph
What’s a joy to the one is a nightmare to the other.
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Joy Nightmare One Other
It is easier to rob by setting up a bank than by holding up a bank clerk.
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Banker Clerk Fog
Art is not a mirror. Art is a hammer.
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Art Hammers Mirrors
I am a playwright. I show What I have seen. In the man markets I have seen how men are traded. That I show, I, the playwright.
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Men Show Traded
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
What is the robbing of a bank compared to the founding of a bank?
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Founding Funny Money Robbing
Love is the wish to give, not to receive.
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Giving Love Wish
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
In the contradiction lies the hope.
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Contradiction Hope Lying
People cannot remain good unless good is expected of them.
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Expected Good People Remain
Something ignoble, loathsome, undignified attends all associations between people and has been transferred to all objects, dwelling, tools, even the landscape itself.
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Dwelling Object People Tool

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