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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.

Bertolt Brecht

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
The fanatics for progress often have too little appreciation of the existing.
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Appreciation Littles Progress
There must always be some who are brighter and some who are stupider, the latter make up for it by being better workers.
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Latter Stupidity Workers
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
The right to happiness is fundamental; men live so little time and die alone.
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Alone Happiness Joy Men
Then I will tell you something. I do not believe in it. Forty years among men has consistently taught me that they are not amenable to commonsense.
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Belief Men Running
Unhappy the land that is in need of heroes.
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Happiness Hero Land
The more innocent they are, the more they deserve to be shot.
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Deserve Innocent Shots
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
You have to attack once the truth is too weak to defend itself.
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Defend Truth Weak
Who struggles can fail. Who doesn’t struggle has already failed!
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Diversity Justice Struggle
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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Emperor Finest Ruined
One forgets too easily the difference between a man and his image, and that there is none between the sound of his voice on the screen and in real life.
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Men Real Screen Voice
Literary works cannot be taken over like factories, or literary forms of expression like industrial methods.
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Reality Taken Writing
Hungry man, reach for the book: it is a weapon.
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Book Men Weapons
Little changes are the enemies of great changes.
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Change Enemy Littles

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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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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