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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

First feed the face, then talk right and wrong.
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Faces Firsts Talk
You may proclaim, good sirs, your fine philosophy But till you feed us, right and wrong can wait!
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May Philosophy Waiting
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
…it is simplicity that is difficult to make.
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Design Difficult Simplicity Software
Love is the wish to give, not to receive.
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Giving Love Wish
The worst illiterate is the political illiterate. He hears nothing, sees nothing, takes no part in political life. He doesn’t seem to know that the cost of living, the price of beans, of flour, of rent, of medicines all depend on political decisions.
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Children Hate Ignorance
It’s all right to hesitate if you then go ahead.
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Ahead Literature Travel
Little changes are the enemies of great changes.
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Change Enemy Littles
The headlong stream is termed violent But the river bed hemming it in is Termed violent by no one.
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Bed Rivers Violent
Poverty makes you sad as well as wise.
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Poverty Wells Wise
What they could do with ’round here is a good war. What else can you expect with peace running wild all over the place? You know what the trouble with peace is? No organization.
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Peace Running War
If you join the rat race — you’re in the race of rats.
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Join Race Rat
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
Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life.
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Death Fear Life
Boy Meets Girl, So What?
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Boys Broken Girl Heart
First the pork chops, then morality
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Firsts Morality Pork

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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