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The rain Never falls upwards. When the wound Stops hurting What hurts is The scar.

Bertolt Brecht

Even the most blockheaded bureaucrat, provided he loves peace, is a greater lover of the arts than any so-called art-lover who loves the arts of war.
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Even Greater Love Lover Peace Provided War
There are times when you have to choose between being human and having good taste.
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Being Good Human Nature Taste
There are some with brains and some without. It makes for a better division of labour.
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Brain Division Labor
The newspaper The dog Dialectics Showering, swimming Old music Comfortable shoes Comprehension New music Writing, planting Traveling Singing Being friendly
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Comfortable Dog Newspaper Planting Shoe Singing
Show them the red tail of a comet, fill them with black terror, and they will all come running out of their houses and break their legs. But tell them one sensible proposition, and support it with seven reasons, and they will simply laugh in your face.
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Black Proposition Running Sensible Show Support
Never believe on faith, see for yourself! What you yourself don’t learn you don’t know.
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Believe Knows Learn
Whenever there are great virtues, it’s a sure sign something’s wrong.
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Great Something Virtue Wrong
Hungry man, reach for the book: it is a weapon.
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Book Men Weapons
What they could do with ’round here is a good war. What else can you expect with peace running wild all over the place? You know what the trouble with peace is? No organization.
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Peace Running War
Alas,we who wanted kindness, could not be kind ourselves.
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Be Kind Kindness Wanted
Temptation to behave is terrible.
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Literature Temptation Terrible
Nowadays, anyone who wishes to combat lies and ignorance and to write the truth must overcome at least five difficulties.
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Lying Running Writing
One cannot be arraigned for declaring a war, which every ruler has to do once in a while, but only for running a war badly.
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Declaring Running War
As regards obstacles, the shortest distance between two points can be a curve.
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Curves Distance Two
Boy Meets Girl, So What?
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Boys Broken Girl Heart
From the cradle to the coffin underwear comes first.
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Clean Coffins Literature Underwear

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