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Here 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.

Bertolt Brecht

We need a type of theatre which not only releases the feelings, insights and impulses possible within the particular historical field of human relations in which the action takes place, but employs and encourages those thoughts and feelings which help transform the field itself.
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Feelings Historical Theatre
Things take indeed a wondrous turn When learned men do stoop to learn.
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Men Scholarship Turns
There are some with brains and some without. It makes for a better division of labour.
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Brain Division Labor
People cannot remain good unless good is expected of them.
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Expected Good People Remain
If you join the rat race — you’re in the race of rats.
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Join Race Rat
Because things are the way they are, things will not stay the way they are.
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Change Moving Stay Strong
Why be a man when you can be a success?
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Inspirational Life Motivational
One must live well to know what living is.
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Knows Live Must Well
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
The storm that bends the birch trees Is held to be violent But how about the storm That bends the backs of the roadworkers?
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Storm Tree Violent
Sometimes it’s more important to be human, than to have good taste.
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Important Sometimes Taste
There are many elements to a campaign. Leadership is number one. Everything else is number two.
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Leadership Numbers Two
Little changes are the enemies of great changes.
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Change Enemy Littles
Eats first, morals after.
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Eat Firsts Moral
Science knows only one commandment – contribute to science.
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Account Knows Science
The finest plans have always been spoiled by the littleness of them that should carry them out. Even emperors can’t do it all by themselves.
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Finest Spoil

Here 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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Here 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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