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Alas,we who wanted kindness, could not be kind ourselves.

Bertolt Brecht

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
I don’t trust him. We’re friends.
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Friendship Negative Trust
Impact lies in the vicinity of mistakes.
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Impact Lying Mistakes
He who is still laughing is he who hasn’t heard the terrible news.
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Laughing News Terrible
The alienation effect in German epic theater is achieved not only through the actors, but also through music (chorus and song) andsets (transparencies, film strips, etc.). Its main purpose is to place the staged events in their historical context.
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Art Epic Film History Purpose Song
Unhappy the land that is in need of heroes.
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Happiness Hero Land
There are men who struggle for a day and they are good. There are men who struggle for a year and they are better. There are men who struggle many years, and they are better still. But there are those who struggle all their lives: These are the indispensable ones.
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Men Struggle Years
The shrill voices of those who give orders Are full of fear like the squeakings of Piglets awaiting the butcher’s knife, as their fat arses Sweat with anxiety in their office chairs…. Fear rules not only those who are ruled, but The rulers too.
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Knives Order Sweat
…it is simplicity that is difficult to make.
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Design Difficult Simplicity Software
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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Fall Heaven Snow
What a miserable thing life is: you’re in clover; only the clover isn’t good enough.
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Gratitude Life Sadness
What happens to the hole when the cheese is gone?
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Cheesy Funny Gone Good Morning
The rain Never falls upwards. When the wound Stops hurting What hurts is The scar.
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Fall Hurt Rain
Unfortunate the country that needs heroes!
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Country Hero Needs
Oh why do we not say the important things, it would be so easy, and we are damned because we do not.
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Dammed Easy Important
What’s breaking into a bank compared with founding a bank?
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Banking Breaking Literature Silence

Alas,we who wanted kindness, could not be kind ourselves.

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