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Quotes by Karl Kraus

Stupidity is an elemental force for which no earthquake is a match.

He who gladly does without the praise of the crowd will not miss the opportunity of becoming his own fan.

No ideas and the ability to express them - thats a journalist.

Science is spectral analysis. Art is light synthesis.

Experiences are savings which a miser puts aside. Wisdom is an inheritance which a wastrel cannot exhaust.

Jealousy is a dogs bark which attracts thieves.

If the reporter has killed our imagination with his truth, he threatens our life with his lies.

Sex education is legitimate in that girls cannot be taught soon enough how children dont come into the world.