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Their peace and their war Are like wind and storm. War grows from their peace.

Bertolt Brecht

No one can be good for long if goodness is not in demand.
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Demand Literature Long
Alas,we who wanted kindness, could not be kind ourselves.
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Be Kind Kindness Wanted
Impact lies in the vicinity of mistakes.
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Impact Lying Mistakes
None will improve your lot If you yourself do not.
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Inspirational Life Motivational
Erst kommt das Fressen, dann kommt die Moral.
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Anger Dies Moral
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
When the leaders speak of peace The common folk know That war is coming When the leaders curse war
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Common Folk Lying War
The righteous one has no sense of humor.
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Humor One Righteous Sense
Even the most blockheaded bureaucrat, provided he loves peace, is a greater lover of the arts than any so-called art-lover who loves the arts of war.
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Even Greater Love Lover Peace Provided War
What happens to the hole when the cheese is gone?
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Cheesy Funny Gone Good Morning
For once you must try not to shirk the facts: mankind is kept alive by bestial acts.
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Alive Sex Trying
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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Art Discovery Reality
Grub first, then ethics.
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Cooking First Food
Unfortunate the country that needs heroes!
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Country Hero Needs
He who is still laughing is he who hasn’t heard the terrible news.
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Laughing News Terrible
Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good.
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Mistake Moving Wisdom

Their peace and their war Are like wind and storm. War grows from their peace.

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