This is the year which people will talk about This is the year which people will be silent about.<p>The old see the young die. The foolish see the wi… - Bertolt Brecht

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This is the year which people will talk about
This is the year which people will be silent about.<p>The old see the young die.
The foolish see the wise die.<p>The earth no longer produces, it devours.
The sky hurls down no rain, only iron.

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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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