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Karl Kraus Quotes
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Not greeting people isn’t enough. One also doesn’t greet people one doesn’t know (Karl Kraus Quotes)
In the theater one must sit in such a way that one sees the audience as a dark mass. Then it cannot bother one more than it does an actor. Nothing is more disturbing than being able to distinguish individuals in the crowd (Karl Kraus Quotes)
What is a historian? Someone who doesn’t write well enough to work on a daily (Karl Kraus Quotes)
Many desire to kill me, and many wish to spend an hour chatting with me. The law protects me from the former (Karl Kraus Quotes)
To me it’s still a greater miracle when a fly flies than when a human being undertakes to do so (Karl Kraus Quotes)
Prussia: freedom of movement with a muzzle. Austria: an isolation cell in which screaming is allowed (Karl Kraus Quotes)
How unreliable is the woman caught being faithful! Today she is faithful to you, tomorrow to another (Karl Kraus Quotes)
To be sure, the dog is loyal. But why, on that account, should we take him as an example? He is loyal to man, not to other dogs (Karl Kraus Quotes)
Through my satire I make little people so big that afterwards they are worthy objects of my satire and no one can reproach me any longer (Karl Kraus Quotes)
To write a novel may be pure pleasure. To live a novel presents certain difficulties. As for reading a novel, I do my best to get out of it (Karl Kraus Quotes)
My readers think that I write for the day because my writings are based on the day. So I shall have to wait until my writings are obsolete. Then they may acquire timeliness (Karl Kraus Quotes)
One can translate an editorial but not a poem. For one can go across the border naked but not without one’s skin; for, unlike clothes, one cannot get a new skin (Karl Kraus Quotes)
Love and art do not embrace what is beautiful but what is made beautiful by this embrace (Karl Kraus Quotes)
War: first, one hopes to win; then one expects the enemy to lose; then, one is satisfied that he too is suffering; in the end, one is surprised that everyone has lost (Karl Kraus Quotes)
Moral responsibility is what is lacking in a man when he demands it of a woman (Karl Kraus Quotes)
When I don’t make any progress, it is because I have bumped into the wall of language. Then I draw back with a bloody head. And would like to go on (Karl Kraus Quotes)
The devil is an optimist if he thinks he can make people worse than they are (Karl Kraus Quotes)
The difference between psychiatrists and other mentally disturbed people is something like the relationship between concave and convex madness (Karl Kraus Quotes)
One’s need for loneliness is not satisfied if one sits at a table alone. There must be empty chairs as well (Karl Kraus Quotes)
War is, at first, the hope that one will be better off; next, the expectation that the other fellow will be worse off; then, the satisfaction that he isn’t any better off; and, finally, the surprise at everyone’s being worse off (Karl Kraus Quotes)
Progress, under whose feet the grass mourns and the forest turns into paper from which newspaper plants grow, has subordinated the purpose of life to the means of subsistence and turned us into the nuts and bolts for our tools (Karl Kraus Quotes)
You’d be surprised how hard it can often be to translate an action into an idea (Karl Kraus Quotes)
The world has become uglier since it began to look into a mirror every day; so let us settle for the mirror image and do without an inspection of the original (Karl Kraus Quotes)
If children had been told that they could not blow their noses, this alone would make adults blush (Karl Kraus Quotes)
Imagination has the right to feast in the shade of the tree that it turns into a forest (Karl Kraus Quotes)
Psychoanalysts are father confessors who like to listen to the sins of the father as well (Karl Kraus Quotes)
The secret of the demagogue is to make himself as stupid as his audience so they believe they are clever as he (Karl Kraus Quotes)
The press, that goiter of the world, swells up with the desire for conquest and bursts with the achievements which every day brings. A week has room for the boldest climax of the human drive for expansion (Karl Kraus Quotes)
The truth is that the newspaper is not a place for information to be given, rather it is just hollow content, or more than that, a provoker of content. If it prints lies about atrocities, real atrocities are the result (Karl Kraus Quotes)
The ultimate aim of psychoanalysis is to attribute art to mental weakness, and then to trace the weakness back to the point where, according to analytic dogma, it originated namely, the lavatory (Karl Kraus Quotes)