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Quote by Bertolt Brecht
It is easier to rob by setting up a bank than by holding up a bank

It is easier to rob by setting up a bank than by holding up a bank clerk. – Bertolt Brecht

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Literary works cannot be taken over like factories, or literary forms of expression like industrial methods. Realist writing, of which history offers many widely varying examples, is likewise conditioned by the question of how, when and for what class it is made use of. – Bertolt Brecht

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