Eats first, morals after.
BERTOLT BRECHTHere today we huddle tight As the darkest heathens might The snow falls chilly on our skin The snow is forcing its way in. Hush, snow, come in with us to dwell: We were thrown out by Heaven as well.
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Would it not be simpler If the Government dissolved the people and elected another?
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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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It was never decreed that a god mustn’t pay hotel bills.
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Right is its own defense.
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Firebugs dragging their gasoline bottles are approaching the Academy of Arts, with a grin. And so, instead of embracing them, let us demand the freedom of the elbow to knock the bottles out of their filthy hands.
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Schoenberg is too melodious for me, too sweet.
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The fate of man is man.
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General, man is very useful. He can fly and he can kill. But he has one defect: He can think.
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Impact lies in the vicinity of mistakes.
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What happens to the hole when the cheese is gone?
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Their peace and their war Are like wind and storm. War grows from their peace.
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The world of knowledge takes a crazy turn When teachers themselves are taught to learn.
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The man who laughs has simply not yet had the terrible news.
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The newspaper The dog Dialectics Showering, swimming Old music Comfortable shoes Comprehension New music Writing, planting Traveling Singing Being friendly
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For once you must try not to shirk the facts: mankind is kept alive by bestial acts.
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