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All artforms are in the service of the greatest of all arts: the art of living.

Bertolt Brecht

Those who have had no share in the good fortunes of the mighty Often have a share in their misfortunes.
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Fortune Good Mighty Share
Love is the wish to give, not to receive.
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Giving Love Wish
All artforms are in the service of the greatest of all arts: the art of living.
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Art Living Service
People are too durable, that’s their main trouble. They can do too much to themselves, they last too long.
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Long People Silly
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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Approaching Folk Hands Knives Men
Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life.
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Death Fear Life
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
Because things are the way they are, things will not stay the way they are.
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Change Moving Stay Strong
Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good.
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Mistake Moving Wisdom
If you join the rat race — you’re in the race of rats.
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Join Race Rat
I am a playwright. I show What I have seen. In the man markets I have seen how men are traded. That I show, I, the playwright.
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Men Show Traded
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
First feed the face, then talk right and wrong.
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Faces Firsts Talk
A theater without beer is just a museum
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Beer Museums Theater
It isn’t important to come out on top, what matters is to be the one who comes out alive.
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Acceptance Important Matters
War is like love, it always finds a way.
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Life Love Military

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