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Oh why do we not say the important things, it would be so easy, and we are damned because we do not.

Bertolt Brecht

In the dark times Will there also be singing? Yes, there will also be singing. About the dark times.
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Dark Inspirational Singing
People are too durable, that’s their main trouble. They can do too much to themselves, they last too long.
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Long People Silly
…it is simplicity that is difficult to make.
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Design Difficult Simplicity Software
No one can be good for long if goodness is not in demand.
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Demand Literature Long
Poverty makes you sad as well as wise.
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Poverty Wells Wise
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
In my view, the great and complicated things that go on in the world cannot be adequately recognized by people who do not use every possible aid to understanding.
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Adequately Great Recognized Understanding
Would it not be simpler If the Government dissolved the people and elected another?
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Another Government People
The mobilization order is already written out. Every day, to earn my daily bread I go to the market where lies are bought Hopefully I take up my place among the sellers.
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Eran Hopefully Mobilization Out Place Seller Written
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
Why be a man when you can be a success?
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Inspirational Life Motivational
The human race tends to remember the abuses to which it has been subjected rather than the endearments. What’s left of kisses? Wounds, however, leave scars.
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Abuse Kissing Race
Great sport begins at a point where it has ceased to be healthy.
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Great Healthy Sports
To those who does not know the world is on fire, I have nothing to say.
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Fire Nothing World
General, man is very useful. He can fly and he can kill. But he has one defect: He can think.
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Defect Men Thinking
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

Oh why do we not say the important things, it would be so easy, and we are damned because we do not.

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