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Karl Kraus
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Karl Kraus
Age: 62 †
Born: 1874
Born: March 28
Died: 1936
Died: June 12
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Keep your passions in check, but beware of giving your reason free rein.
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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.
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The pimp is the executive organ of immorality. The executive organ of morality is the blackmailer.
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A child learns to discard his ideals, whereas a grown-up never wears out his short pants.
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A fine world in which man reproaches woman with fulfilling his heart's desire!
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Christianity has enriched the erotic meal with the appetizer of curiosity and spoiled it with the dessert of remorse.
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Life is an effort that deserves a better cause.
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Sex education is legitimate in that girls cannot be taught soon enough how children don't come into the world.
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Children play soldier. That makes sense. But why do soldiers play children?
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Satire chooses and knows no objects. It arises by fleeing from them and their forcing themselves upon it.
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Contemporaries live from second hand to mouth.
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I have drawn from the well of language many a thought which I do not have and which I could not put into words.
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When I take up my pen, nothing can happen to me. Fate, remember that.
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There are two kinds of writers, those who are and those who aren't. With the first, content and form belong together like soul and body with the second, they match each other like body and clothes.
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The little stations are very proud because the expresses have to pass them by.
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I like to hold a monologue with women. But a dialogue with myself is more stimulating.
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This is something that I cannot get over -- that a whole line could be written by half a man, that a work could be built on the quicksand of a character.
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Diplomacy is a game of chess in which the nations are checkmated.
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Curses on the law! Most of my fellow citizens are the sorry consequences of uncommitted abortions.
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They judge lest they be judged.
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