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Bertolt Brecht

If you join the rat race — you’re in the race of rats.
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Join Race Rat
When the leaders speak of peace The common folk know That war is coming When the leaders curse war
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Common Folk Lying War
Little changes are the enemies of great changes.
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Change Enemy Littles
Art and science coincide insofar as both aim to improve the lives of men and women.
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Art Fashion Mean
Sometimes it’s more important to be human, than to have good taste.
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Important Sometimes Taste
He who fights, can lose. He who doesn’t fight, has already lost.
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Fighting Loses Lost
Why be a man when you can be a success?
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Inspirational Life Motivational
When something seems ‘the most obvious thing in the world’ it means that any attempt to understand the world has been given up.
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Mean World
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
Only bad generals need heroes.
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General Hero Needs
General, your tank is a powerful vehicle it smashes down forests and crushes a hundred men. but it has one defect: it needs a driver.
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Crush Men Powerful
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
The righteous one has no sense of humor.
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Humor One Righteous Sense
All artforms are in the service of the greatest of all arts: the art of living.
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Art Living Service
Art is not a mirror. Art is a hammer.
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Art Hammers Mirrors
Mixing one’s wines may be a mistake, but old and new wisdom mix admirably.
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Mistake Wine Wisdom

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