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The finest plans have always been spoiled by the littleness of them that should carry them out. Even emperors can’t do it all by themselves.

Bertolt Brecht

Unhappiness doesn’t grow on the chest like leprosy. Poverty won’t fall off the roof like a loose tile, no; poverty and unhappiness are man’s doing.
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Fall Men Tiles
Great sport begins at a point where it has ceased to be healthy.
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Great Healthy Sports
What’s a joy to the one is a nightmare to the other.
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Joy Nightmare One Other
A theater without beer is just a museum
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Beer Museums Theater
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 kind of times are they, when A talk about trees is almost a crime Because it implies silence about so many horrors?
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Kind Silence Tree
Reality changes; in order to represent it, modes of representation must change.
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Order Reality Representation
You can make a fresh start with your final breath.
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Breaths Finals Fresh Start
Though the rich of this earth find no difficulty in creating misery, they can’t bear to see it.
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Bears Creating Earth
None will improve your lot If you yourself do not.
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Inspirational Life Motivational
People cannot remain good unless good is expected of them.
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Expected Good People Remain
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
Pleasures First look from morning’s window The rediscovered book Fascinated faces Snow, the change of the seasons
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Book Change Dog Morning
Let nothing be called natural In an age of bloody confusion, Ordered disorder, planned caprice, And dehumanized humanity, lest all things Be held unalterable!
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Confusion Humanity Nature
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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Desire Reality Understanding
Sometimes it’s more important to be human, than to have good taste.
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Important Sometimes Taste

The finest plans have always been spoiled by the littleness of them that should carry them out. Even emperors can’t do it all by themselves.

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