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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

Impact lies in the vicinity of mistakes.
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Impact Lying Mistakes
For what’s the use of talking with a man who has a disease and thinks about the stars?
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Men Stars Thinking
Bank robbery is an initiative of amateurs. True professionals establish a bank.
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Bank Initiative Robbery
To live means to finesse the processes to which one is subjugated.
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Finesse Mean Process
When the praying does no good, insurance does help.
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Helping Insurance Praying
The fate of man is man.
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Fate Men Trust
There are a few things that’ll move people to pity, a few, but the trouble is, when they’ve been used several times, they no longer work.
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Moving People Trouble
None will improve your lot If you yourself do not.
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Inspirational Life Motivational
Our audience must experience not only the ways to free Prometheus, but be schooled in the very desire to free him. Theater must teach all the pleasures and joys of discovery, all the feelings of triumph associated with liberation.
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Audience Discovery Experience Joy Pleasure Schooled
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
The first time it was reported that our friends were being butchered there was a cry of horror. Then a hundred were butchered. But when a thousand were butchered and there was no end to the butchery, a blanket of silence spread.
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Fall Rain Summer
Who has good luck is good, Who has bad luck is bad.
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Bad Good Luck
For once you must try not to shirk the facts: mankind is kept alive by bestial acts.
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Alive Sex Trying
General, your tank is a powerful vehicle It smashes down forests and crushes a hundred men. But it has one defect: It needs a driver.
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Crush Men Powerful
For the task assigned them Men aren’t smart enough or sly Any rogue can blind them With a clever lie.
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Clever Lying Smart
Unhappy the land that is in need of heroes.
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Happiness Hero Land

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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