Great sport begins at a point where it has ceased to be healthy.
BERTOLT BRECHTI 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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Life is short and so is money.
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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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If you don’t have fun, you don’t have a show.
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In my view, the great and complicated things that go on in the world cannot be adequately recognized by people who do not use every possible aid to understanding.
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We often do not know ourselves the grounds On which we act, though plain to others.
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Of all the works of man I like best Those which have been used. The copper pots with their dents and flattened edges The knives and forks whose wooden handles Have been worn away by many hands: such forms Seemed to me the noblest.
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Fearful is the seductive power of goodness.
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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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Why be a man when you can be a success?
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In the dark times Will there also be singing? Yes, there will also be singing. About the dark times.
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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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When the wound/ No longer hurts/ The scar does.
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People who fight may lose. People who do not fight have already lost.
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Who fights may lose, but who does not fight has lost already.
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Schoenberg is too melodious for me, too sweet.
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