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Bertolt Brecht

I Who live in Los Angeles and not in London Find, on thinking about Hell, that it must be Still more like Los Angeles.
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About Country Live Place
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
Those who take the most from the table, teach contentment. Those for whom the taxes are destined, demand sacrifice. Those who eat their fill, speak to the hungry, of wonderful times to come. Those who lead the country into the abyss, call ruling difficult, for ordinary folk.
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Contentment Country Sacrifice
Terrible is the temptation to be good.
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Be Good Temptation Terrible
Eats first, morals after.
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Eat Firsts Moral
The rain Never falls upwards. When the wound Stops hurting What hurts is The scar.
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Fall Hurt Rain
From the cradle to the coffin underwear comes first.
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Clean Coffins Literature Underwear
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
A man who strains himself on the stage is bound, if he is any good, to strain all the people sitting in the stalls.
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Acting Men People
On thinking about Hell, I gather My brother Shelley found it was a place Much like the city of London.
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Brother Cities Thinking
A man who sees another man on the street corner with only a stump for an arm will be so shocked the first time he’ll give him sixpence. But the second time it’ll only be a three penny bit. And if he sees him a third time, he’ll have him cold-bloodedly handed over to the police.
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Giving Men Police Six Street Time
Who fights may lose, but who does not fight has lost already.
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Already Fighting May
Go make yourself a plan And be a shining light. Then make yourself a second plan, For neither will come right.
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Light Planning Shining
Little changes are the enemies of great changes.
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Change Enemy Littles
Poverty makes you wise but it’s a curse.
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Curse Poverty Wise
You don’t need to pray to God any more when there are storms in the sky, but you do have to be insured.
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God Sky Storm

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