Who has good luck is good, Who has bad luck is bad.
BERTOLT BRECHTIf you join the rat race — you’re in the race of rats.
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Oh! Moon of Alabama We now must say good-bye We’ve lost our good old mama And must have whiskey Oh, you know why!
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It’s never too late for those whose time has come.
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When evil-doing comes like falling rain, nobody calls out “stop!” When crimes begin to pile up they become invisible. When sufferings become unendurable the cries are no longer heard. The cries, too, fall like rain in summer.
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For time flows on, and if it did not, it would be a bad prospect for those who do not sit at golden tables.
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The human race tends to remember the abuses to which it has been subjected rather than the endearments. What’s left of kisses? Wounds, however, leave scars.
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Life is short and so is money.
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Go make yourself a plan And be a shining light. Then make yourself a second plan, For neither will come right.
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Don’t be afraid of death so much as an inadequate life.
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When crimes begin to pile up they become invisible. When sufferings become unendurable the cries are no longer heard. The cries, too, fall like rain in summer.
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Love is also like a coconut which is good while it is fresh, but you have to spit it out when the juice is gone, what’s left tastes bitter.
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If you don’t have fun, you don’t have a show.
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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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It is not enough to demand insight and informative images of reality from the theater. Our theater must stimulate a desire for understanding, a delight in changing reality.
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Who struggles can fail. Who doesn’t struggle has already failed!
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We attacked a foreign people and treated them like rebels. As you know, it’s all right to treat barbarians barbarically. It’s the desire to be barbaric that makes governments call their enemies barbarians.
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