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If you don’t have fun, you don’t have a show.

Bertolt Brecht

Reality changes; in order to represent it, modes of representation must change.
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Order Reality Representation
First the grub, then the morals.
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Firsts Miscellaneous Moral
You have to attack once the truth is too weak to defend itself.
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Defend Truth Weak
Science knows only one commandment – contribute to science.
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Account Knows Science
Never believe on faith, see for yourself! What you yourself don’t learn you don’t know.
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Believe Knows Learn
Impact lies in the vicinity of mistakes.
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Impact Lying Mistakes
Love is also like a coconut which is good while it is fresh, but you have to spit it out when the juice is gone, what’s left tastes bitter.
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Gone Love Sad Taste
Little changes are the enemies of great changes.
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Change Enemy Littles
When the praying does no good, insurance does help.
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Helping Insurance Praying
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
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
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
The man who laughs has simply not yet had the terrible news.
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Laughing Laughter Men
Show them the red tail of a comet, fill them with black terror, and they will all come running out of their houses and break their legs. But tell them one sensible proposition, and support it with seven reasons, and they will simply laugh in your face.
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Black Proposition Running Sensible Show Support
Some party hack decreed that the people had lost the government’s confidence and could only regain it with redoubled effort. If that is the case, would it not be simpler, If the government simply dissolved the people And elected another?
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Government Party People
Poverty makes you sad as well as wise.
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Poverty Wells Wise

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