The rain Never falls upwards. When the wound Stops hurting What hurts is The scar.
BERTOLT BRECHTOne can describe the world of today to the people of today only if one describes it as capable of alteration.
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There are many elements to a campaign. Leadership is number one. Everything else is number two.
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When crimes begin to pile up they become invisible. When sufferings become unendurable the cries are no longer heard. The cries, too, fall like rain in summer.
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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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On thinking about Hell, I gather My brother Shelley found it was a place Much like the city of London.
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Here today we huddle tight As the darkest heathens might The snow falls chilly on our skin The snow is forcing its way in. Hush, snow, come in with us to dwell: We were thrown out by Heaven as well.
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You have to attack once the truth is too weak to defend itself.
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None will improve your lot If you yourself do not.
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People who fight may lose. People who do not fight have already lost.
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Writers can’t write as fast as governments make wars; because to write demands thinking.
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Even hatred of vileness Distorts a mans features.
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People cannot remain good unless good is expected of them.
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From the start it has been the theatre’s business to entertain people … it needs no other passport than fun.
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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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A theater without beer is just a museum
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It isn’t important to come out on top, what matters is to be the one who comes out alive.
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