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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.

Bertolt Brecht

If you wan to steal money, don’t rob a bank – open one.
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Money One Open Stealing
Spring is noticed, if at all By people sitting in railway trains.
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People Sitting Spring
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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Desire Reality Understanding
The mobilization order is already written out. Every day, to earn my daily bread I go to the market where lies are bought Hopefully I take up my place among the sellers.
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Eran Hopefully Mobilization Out Place Seller Written
The more innocent they are, the more they deserve to be shot.
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Deserve Innocent Shots
I don’t trust him. We’re friends.
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Friendship Negative Trust
The fate of man is man.
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Fate Men Trust
Something ignoble, loathsome, undignified attends all associations between people and has been transferred to all objects, dwelling, tools, even the landscape itself.
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Dwelling Object People Tool
Art and science coincide insofar as both aim to improve the lives of men and women.
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Art Fashion Mean
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
There must always be some who are brighter and some who are stupider, the latter make up for it by being better workers.
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Latter Stupidity Workers
He who speaks of enemies , himself is the enemy.
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Enemy Himself Speak
Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good.
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Mistake Moving Wisdom
Don’t tell me peace has broken out.
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Broken Out Peace
In the contradiction lies the hope.
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Contradiction Hope Lying
Literary works cannot be taken over like factories, or literary forms of expression like industrial methods.
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Reality Taken Writing

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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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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