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The finest plans are always ruined by the littleness of those who ought to carry them out, for emperor himself can actually be nothing.

Bertolt Brecht

People who fight may lose. People who do not fight have already lost.
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Fighting May People
The more innocent they are, the more they deserve to be shot.
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Deserve Innocent Shots
All artforms are in the service of the greatest of all arts: the art of living.
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Art Living Service
The war which is coming Is not the first one. There were Other wars before it. When the last one came to an end There were conquerors and conquered. Among the conquered the common people Starved. Among the conquerors The common people starved too.
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Lasts People War
I’m in good form, taking no interest in things, neglecting clothes, meals, company, and feeling calm and stable as I write.
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Clothes Feelings Writing
If you wan to steal money, don’t rob a bank – open one.
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Money One Open Stealing
Because things are the way they are, things will not stay the way they are.
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Change Moving Stay Strong
Grub first, then ethics.
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Cooking First Food
Who does Not Know the Truth, is simply a Fool… Yet who Knows the Truth and Calls it a Lie, is a Criminal.
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Criminals Doe Lying
It was never decreed that a god mustn’t pay hotel bills.
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Bills Hotel Pay
Art and science coincide insofar as both aim to improve the lives of men and women.
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Art Fashion Mean
When the leaders speak of peace, the common folk know war is coming.
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Common Folk Leader War
One must live well to know what living is.
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Knows Live Must Well
A theater without beer is just a museum
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Beer Museums Theater
I opened the man’s skull and messed about with his brains. I saw how they patched fellows up, so as to cart them back to the Front as quickly as they could.
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Brains Cart Front Patch Skull
For once you must try not to shirk the facts: mankind is kept alive by bestial acts.
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Alive Sex Trying

The finest plans are always ruined by the littleness of those who ought to carry them out, for emperor himself can actually be nothing.

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