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First the grub, then the morals.

Bertolt Brecht

None will improve your lot If you yourself do not.
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Inspirational Life Motivational
What rapture, oh, it is to know A good thing when you see it And having seen a good thing, oh, What rapture ’tis to flee it.
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Good Knows Rapture Things
People who understand everything get no stories.
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People Stories Understand
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
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
First the pork chops, then morality
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Firsts Morality Pork
Little changes are the enemies of great changes.
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Change Enemy Littles
Who built the seven gates of Thebes? In the books are listed the names of kings. Did the kings heave up the building blocks?
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Block Book Kings
He who speaks of enemies , himself is the enemy.
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Enemy Himself Speak
Sin is what is new, strong, surprising, strange. The theatre must take an interest in sin if the young are to be able to go there.
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Able Strong Theatre
Literary works cannot be taken over like factories, or literary forms of expression like industrial methods.
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Reality Taken Writing
Love is the wish to give, not to receive.
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Giving Love Wish
Poverty makes you wise but it’s a curse.
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Curse Poverty Wise
In the dark times Will there also be singing? Yes, there will also be singing. About the dark times.
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Dark Inspirational Singing
Go make yourself a plan And be a shining light. Then make yourself a second plan, For neither will come right.
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Light Planning Shining
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

First the grub, then the morals.

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