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The right to happiness is fundamental; men live so little time and die alone.

Bertolt Brecht

A good soldier has his heart and soul in it. When he receives an order, he gets a hard on, and when he drives his lance through his enemy’s guts, he comes.
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Art Heart Order Philosophy
If you don’t have fun, you don’t have a show.
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Fun Inspirational Shows
One forgets too easily the difference between a man and his image, and that there is none between the sound of his voice on the screen and in real life.
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Men Real Screen Voice
Mixing one’s wines may be a mistake, but old and new wisdom mix admirably.
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Mistake Wine Wisdom
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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Gone Love Sad Taste
Sometimes it’s more important to be human, than to have good taste.
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Important Sometimes Taste
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
In my view, the great and complicated things that go on in the world cannot be adequately recognized by people who do not use every possible aid to understanding.
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Adequately Great Recognized Understanding
With drooping shoulders The majority sit hunched, their foreheads furrowed like Stony ground that has been repeatedly ploughed-up to no purpose.
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Majority Purpose Shoulders
In the dark times Will there also be singing? Yes, there will also be singing. About the dark times.
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Dark Inspirational Singing
Art and science coincide insofar as both aim to improve the lives of men and women.
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Art Fashion Mean
What kind of times are they, when A talk about trees is almost a crime Because it implies silence about so many horrors?
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Kind Silence Tree
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
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
I am a playwright. I show What I have seen. In the man markets I have seen how men are traded. That I show, I, the playwright.
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Men Show Traded
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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Art Discovery Reality
Impact lies in the vicinity of mistakes.
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Impact Lying Mistakes
The mill wheel turns, it turns forever, though what is uppermost remains not so.
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Forever Mills Wheels
If you wan to steal money, don’t rob a bank – open one.
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Money One Open Stealing
To live means to finesse the processes to which one is subjugated.
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Finesse Mean Process
He who is still laughing is he who hasn’t heard the terrible news.
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Laughing News Terrible
Who fights may lose, but who does not fight has lost already.
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Already Fighting May
The more innocent they are, the more they deserve to be shot.
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Deserve Innocent Shots
All the gang of those who rule us Hope our quarrels never stop Helping them to split and fool us So they can remain on top.
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Fool Government Splits
Then I will tell you something. I do not believe in it. Forty years among men has consistently taught me that they are not amenable to commonsense.
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Belief Men Running
None will improve your lot If you yourself do not.
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Inspirational Life Motivational
People remain what they are even if their faces fall apart.
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Faces Fall People

The right to happiness is fundamental; men live so little time and die alone.

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