Psychoanalysis is that mental illness for which it regards itself as therapy. — Karl Kraus Illness Copy Share Image
If children had been told that they could not blow their noses, this alone would make adults blush. — Karl Kraus Adults Copy Share Image
No ideas and the ability to express them - that's a journalist. — Karl Kraus Ability Copy Share Image
Education is a crutch with which the foolish attack the wise to prove that they are not idiots. — Karl Kraus Education Copy Share Image
Squeeze human nature into the straitjacket of criminal justice and crime will appear. — Karl Kraus Crime Copy Share Image
Do not learn more than you absolutely need to get through life. — Karl Kraus Education Copy Share Image
A weak man has doubts before a decision; a strong man has them afterwards. — Karl Kraus Decision Copy Share Image
There is a shortage of clerks. Everyone is going into journalism. — Karl Kraus Clerks Copy Share Image
I have drawn from the well of language many a thought which I do not have and which I could not put… — Karl Kraus Drawn Copy Share Image
One's need for loneliness is not satisfied if one sits at a table alone. There must be empty chairs as well. — Karl Kraus Chairs Copy Share Image
The world has become uglier since it began to look into a mirror every day; so let us settle for the mirror… — Karl Kraus Creativity Copy Share Image
My readers think that I write for the day because my writings are based on the day. So I shall have to… — Karl Kraus Acquire Copy Share Image
It so often happened to me that someone who shared my opinion kept the larger share for himself that I am now… — Karl Kraus Forewarned Copy Share Image
A philistine is habitually bored and looks for things that won't bore him. An artist finds things boring, but is never bored. — Karl Kraus Art Copy Share Image
One must read all writers twice--the good as well as the bad. The one kind will be recognized; the other, unmasked. — Karl Kraus Books Copy Share Image
Sex education is legitimate in that girls cannot be taught soon enough how children don't come into the world. — Karl Kraus Children Copy Share Image
A good writer does not receive anywhere near the number of poison-pen letters that is commonly assumed. Among a hundred jackassesthere are… — Karl Kraus Doe Copy Share Image
If one reads a newspaper only for information, one does not learn the truth, not even the truth about the paper. The… — Karl Kraus Doe Copy Share Image
If something is stolen from you, don't go to the police. They're not interested. Don't go to a psychologist either, because he's… — Karl Kraus Ifs Copy Share Image
Adults who still derive childlike pleasure from hanging gifts of a ready-made education on the Christmas tree of a child waiting outside… — Karl Kraus Adults Copy Share Image
It is a mystery to me how a theologian can be praised for having brought himself to disbelieve dogmas. I've always thought… — Karl Kraus Believe Copy Share Image
“Everything that’s created remains as it was before it was created. The artist fetches it down from the heavens as a finished… — Karl Kraus Art Copy Share Image
I have often been asked to be fair and view a matter from all sides. I did so, hoping that something might… — Karl Kraus Able Copy Share Image
Progress, under whose feet the grass mourns and the forest turns into paper from which newspaper plants grow, has subordinated the purpose… — Karl Kraus Feet Copy Share Image
In these great times which I knew when they were this small; which will become small again, provided they have time left… — Karl Kraus Great saying by great authors Copy Share Image
Progress celebrates victories over nature. Progress makes purses out of human skin. When people were traveling in mail coaches, the world got… — Karl Kraus Age Copy Share Image
