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Recently my fingers have developed a prejudice against comparatives. They all follow this pattern: a squirrel is smaller than a tree; a bird is more musical than a tree.

Bertolt Brecht

Great sport begins at a point where it has ceased to be healthy.
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Great Healthy Sports
Writers can’t write as fast as governments make wars; because to write demands thinking.
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Thinking War Writing
If you fight you might lose, if you don’t you have already lost.
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Fighting Lost
General, your bomber is powerful. It flies faster than a storm and carries more than an elephant. But it has one defect: It needs a mechanic. General, man is very useful. He can fly and he can kill. But he has one defect: He can think.
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Bother Carries Defect Faster General Man Storm
General, your tank is a powerful vehicle it smashes down forests and crushes a hundred men. but it has one defect: it needs a driver.
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Crush Men Powerful
From the start it has been the theatre’s business to entertain people … it needs no other passport than fun.
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Fun People Theatre
War is like love, it always finds a way.
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Life Love Military
People are too durable, that’s their main trouble. They can do too much to themselves, they last too long.
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Long People Silly
Art and science work in quite different ways: agreed. But, bad as it may sound, I have to admit that I cannot get along as an artist without the use of one or two sciences. …
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Art Science Views Work
Would it not be simpler If the Government dissolved the people and elected another?
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Another Government People
The righteous one has no sense of humor.
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Humor One Righteous Sense
What’s breaking into a bank compared with founding a bank?
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Banking Breaking Literature Silence
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
The headlong stream is termed violent But the river bed hemming it in is Termed violent by no one.
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Bed Rivers Violent
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
If you don’t have fun, you don’t have a show.
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Fun Inspirational Shows

Recently my fingers have developed a prejudice against comparatives. They all follow this pattern: a squirrel is smaller than a tree; a bird is more musical than a tree.

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Recently my fingers have developed a prejudice against comparatives. They all follow this pattern: a squirrel is smaller than a tree; a bird is more musical than a tree.

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