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If we could learn to look instead of gawking, We'd see the horror in the heart of farce, If only we could act instead of talking, We wouldn't always … - Bertolt Brecht
" "If we could learn to look instead of gawking,
We'd see the horror in the heart of farce,
If only we could act instead of talking,
We wouldn't always end up on our arse.
This was the thing that nearly had us mastered;
Don't yet rejoice in his defeat, you men!
Although the world stood up and stopped the bastard,
The bitch that bore him is in heat again.
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About Bertolt Brecht
Eugen Berthold Friedrich Brecht (10 February 1898 – 14 August 1956), commonly known as Bertolt Brecht, was a German Marxist dramatist, stage director and poet. He is remembered for the Distancing effect practice in performing arts (known in German as Verfremdungseffekt or V-Effekt).
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Berŭtʻoltʻŭ Bŭrehitʻŭ
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Pertōl Pirekcṭ
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Mpertolt Mprecht
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Pu-lai-hsi-tʻe
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Pertōlṭ Pirekcṭ
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Perṭōlṭ Pireṣṭ
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Bertolt Breht
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Bert Brecht
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Eugen Berthold Friedrich Brecht
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Bertholt Brecht
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Bertolʹd Brekht
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Bertolʹt Brekht
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Bertold Brecht
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Bŭrehitʻŭ
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Pei-tʻo-erh-tʻe Pu-lai-hsi-tʻe
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