Best Karl Kraus Words
- Feminine passion is to masculine as an epic is to an epigram. Epic
- I and life: The case was settled chivalrously. The opponents parted without having made up. Case
- Journalists write because they have nothing to say, and have something to say because they write. Inspirational
- Science is spectral analysis. Art is light synthesis. Analysis
- Sex education is legitimate in that girls cannot be taught soon enough how children don't come into the world. Children
- Someone who can write aphorisms should not fritter away his time in essays. Aphorism
- The mission of the press is to spread culture while destroying the attention span. Attention
- The sound principle of a topsy-turvy lifestyle in the framework of an upside-down world order has stood every test. Down
- The trouble with Germans is not that they fire shells, but that they engrave them with quotations from Kant. Engrave
- There is no more unfortunate creature under the sun than a fetishist who yearns for a woman's shoe and has to settle for the whole… Creature
- 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… Account
- The world is a prison in which solitary confinement is preferable. Confinement
- Life is an effort that deserves a better cause. Better
- You don't even live once. Even Live
- A weak man has doubts before a decision; a strong man has them afterwards. Afterwards
- Satire that the censor understands is rightly censored. Censor
- 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,… Anti War
- The devil is an optimist if he thinks he can make people worse than they are. Devil
- A journalist is stimulated by a deadline. He writes worse when he has time Deadline
- 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… Any
- Education is what most receive, many pass on, and few possess. Education
- Culture is the tacit agreement to let the means of subsistence disappear behind the purpose of existence. Civilization is the subordination of the latter to… Agreement
- Justice is a whore that won't let herself be stiffed, and collects the wages of shame even from the poor. Collects
- You would be surprised how hard it often is to translate an action into thought. Action
- Psychoanalysts are father confessors who like to listen to the sins of the fathers as well. Confessors
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