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Why be a man when you can be a success?

Bertolt Brecht

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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Abuse Kissing Race
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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Errors Science Wisdom
It isn’t important to come out on top, what matters is to be the one who comes out alive.
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Acceptance Important Matters
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
It was never decreed that a god mustn’t pay hotel bills.
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Bills Hotel Pay
No one can be good for long if goodness is not in demand.
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Demand Literature Long
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
Right is its own defense.
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Defense Literature Own Right
When the house of a great one collapses Many little ones are slain.
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Collapse House Littles
What is the robbing of a bank compared to the founding of a bank?
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Founding Funny Money Robbing
The rain Never falls upwards. When the wound Stops hurting What hurts is The scar.
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Fall Hurt Rain
Those who have had no share in the good fortunes of the mighty Often have a share in their misfortunes.
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Fortune Good Mighty Share
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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Art Embrace Hands War
Unhappy the land that is in need of heroes.
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Happiness Hero Land
Impact lies in the vicinity of mistakes.
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Impact Lying Mistakes
…it is simplicity that is difficult to make.
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Design Difficult Simplicity Software

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