"Everyone chases after happiness, not noticing that happiness is right at their heels."
-Bertolt Brecht
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"Society cannot share a common communication system so long as it is split into warring factions.“
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"Don't be afraid of death so much as an inadequate life."
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"Because things are the way they are, things will not stay the way they are."
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"Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good."
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"War is like love it always finds a way."
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"Justice is itself the great standing policy of civil society and any eminent departure from it, under any circumstances, lies under the suspicion of being no policy at all."
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"Civilized society is perpetually menaced with disintegration through this primary hostility of men towards one another."
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