Only bad generals need heroes.
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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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For time flows on, and if it did not, it would be a bad prospect for those who do not sit at golden tables.
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Poverty makes you wise but it’s a curse.
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If you fight you might lose, if you don’t you have already lost.
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When something seems ‘the most obvious thing in the world’ it means that any attempt to understand the world has been given up.
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If you don’t have fun, you don’t have a show.
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When the praying does no good, insurance does help.
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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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When evil-doing comes like falling rain, nobody calls out “stop!” 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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When you name yourself, you always name another.
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One can describe the world of today to the people of today only if one describes it as capable of alteration.
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The more innocent they are, the more they deserve to be shot.
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It is easier to rob by setting up a bank than by holding up a bank clerk.
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Boy Meets Girl, So What?
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To live means to finesse the processes to which one is subjugated.
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