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Karl Kraus Quotes: "When I take up my pen, nothing can happen to me. Fate, remember that."

When I take up my pen, nothing can happen to me. Fate, remember that.



Karl Kraus Quotes: "A school without grades must have been concocted by someone who was drunk on non-alcoholic wine."

A school without grades must have been concocted by someone who was drunk on non-alcoholic wine.




Karl Kraus Quotes: "A historian is not always a prophet facing backwards, but a journalist is always someone who afterwards knew everything beforehand."

A historian is not always a prophet facing backwards, but a journalist is always someone who afterwards knew everything beforehand.



Karl Kraus Quotes: "When I read, it is not acted literature; but what I write is written acting."

When I read, it is not acted literature; but what I write is written acting.




Karl Kraus Quotes: "A father's pride, laid on thick, has always made me wish that the fellow had at least experienced some pain during procreation."

A father's pride, laid on thick, has always made me wish that the fellow had at least experienced some pain during procreation.



Karl Kraus Quotes: "Mankind became hysterical in the Middle Ages because it poorly repressed the sexual impressions of its Greek boyhood."

Mankind became hysterical in the Middle Ages because it poorly repressed the sexual impressions of its Greek boyhood.



Karl Kraus Quotes: "I like to hold a monologue with women. But a dialogue with myself is more stimulating."

I like to hold a monologue with women. But a dialogue with myself is more stimulating.




Karl Kraus Quotes: "Imagination has the right to feast in the shade of the tree that it turns into a forest."

Imagination has the right to feast in the shade of the tree that it turns into a forest.



Karl Kraus Quotes: "A fine world in which man reproaches woman with fulfilling his heart's desire!"

A fine world in which man reproaches woman with fulfilling his heart's desire!



Karl Kraus Quotes: "Ingratitude is often disproportionate to the benefaction received."

Ingratitude is often disproportionate to the benefaction received.



Karl Kraus Quotes: "To be perfect, one lacks only a defect."

To be perfect, one lacks only a defect.



Karl Kraus Quotes: "Ideas are transplanted by splitting, thoughts by sprouting."

Ideas are transplanted by splitting, thoughts by sprouting.




Karl Kraus Quotes: "Nowadays the thief cannot be distinguished from his victim. Neither has any valuable objects on him."

Nowadays the thief cannot be distinguished from his victim. Neither has any valuable objects on him.



Karl Kraus Quotes: "A poem is good until one knows by whom it is."

A poem is good until one knows by whom it is.



Karl Kraus Quotes: "The blind won't admit that I have eyes in my head, and the deaf say that I'm dumb."

The blind won't admit that I have eyes in my head, and the deaf say that I'm dumb.



Karl Kraus Quotes: "Love thy neighbor as thyself. Because each of us is his own neighbor."

Love thy neighbor as thyself. Because each of us is his own neighbor.



Karl Kraus Quotes: "I have to do this, as long as it is at all possible; for if those who are obliged to look after commas had always made sure they were in the right place, then Shanghai would not be burning."

I have to do this, as long as it is at all possible; for if those who are obliged to look after commas had always made sure they were in the right place, then Shanghai would not be burning.



Karl Kraus Quotes: "Let language be the divining rod that finds the sources of thought."

Let language be the divining rod that finds the sources of thought.



Karl Kraus Quotes: "Most critics write critiques which are by the authors they write critiques about. That would not be so bad, but then most authorswrite works which are by the critics who write critiques about them."

Most critics write critiques which are by the authors they write critiques about. That would not be so bad, but then most authorswrite works which are by the critics who write critiques about them.



Karl Kraus Quotes: "To be human is erroneous."

To be human is erroneous.



Karl Kraus Quotes: "A plagiarist should be made to copy the author a hundred times."

A plagiarist should be made to copy the author a hundred times.



Karl Kraus Quotes: "A great deal of learning can be packed into an empty head."

A great deal of learning can be packed into an empty head.



Karl Kraus Quotes: "If you wish to form a clear judgment on your friends, consult your dreams."

If you wish to form a clear judgment on your friends, consult your dreams.



Karl Kraus Quotes: "In a well-run mental household there ought to be a thorough cleaning at the threshold of consciousness a few times a year."

In a well-run mental household there ought to be a thorough cleaning at the threshold of consciousness a few times a year.



Karl Kraus Quotes: "In case of doubt, decide in favor of what is correct."

In case of doubt, decide in favor of what is correct.



Karl Kraus Quotes: "In a hollow head there is much room for knowledge."

In a hollow head there is much room for knowledge.



Karl Kraus Quotes: "The agitator seizes the word. The artist is seized by it."

The agitator seizes the word. The artist is seized by it.



Karl Kraus Quotes: "Satire that the censor understands is rightly censored."

Satire that the censor understands is rightly censored.



Karl Kraus Quotes: "Satire chooses and knows no objects. It arises by fleeing from them and their forcing themselves upon it."

Satire chooses and knows no objects. It arises by fleeing from them and their forcing themselves upon it.



Karl Kraus Quotes: "Love and art do not embrace what is beautiful but what is made beautiful by this embrace."

Love and art do not embrace what is beautiful but what is made beautiful by this embrace.



Karl Kraus Quotes: "A pun, though despicable in itself, can be the noblest vehicle of an artistic intention by serving as the abbreviation of a wittyview. It can be a social criticism in the form of an epigram."

A pun, though despicable in itself, can be the noblest vehicle of an artistic intention by serving as the abbreviation of a wittyview. It can be a social criticism in the form of an epigram.



Karl Kraus Quotes: "In case of doubt decide in favor of what is correct."

In case of doubt decide in favor of what is correct.



Karl Kraus Quotes: "He who gladly does without the praise of the crowd will not miss the opportunity of becoming his own fan."

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