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…it is simplicity that is difficult to make.

Bertolt Brecht

It’s all right to hesitate if you then go ahead.
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Ahead Literature Travel
I Who live in Los Angeles and not in London Find, on thinking about Hell, that it must be Still more like Los Angeles.
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About Country Live Place
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 war is coming.
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Common Folk Leader War
The righteous one has no sense of humor.
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Humor One Righteous Sense
Alas,we who wanted kindness, could not be kind ourselves.
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Be Kind Kindness Wanted
You can’t write poems about trees when the woods are full of policemen.
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Tree Wood Writing
From the start it has been the theatre’s business to entertain people … it needs no other passport than fun.
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Fun People Theatre
One can describe the world of today to the people of today only if one describes it as capable of alteration.
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People Today World
Life is short and so is money.
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Cute Life Money Short
What’s a joy to the one is a nightmare to the other.
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Joy Nightmare One Other
The aim of science is not to open the door to infinite wisdom, but to set a limit to infinite error.
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Errors Science Wisdom
Who struggles can fail. Who doesn’t struggle has already failed!
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Diversity Justice Struggle
As regards obstacles, the shortest distance between two points can be a curve.
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Curves Distance Two
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
What is the robbing of a bank compared to the founding of a bank?
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Founding Funny Money Robbing

…it is simplicity that is difficult to make.

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…it is simplicity that is difficult to make.

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