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“Since the law prohibits the keeping of wild animals and I get no enjoyment from pets, I prefer to remain unmarried.” quote by Karl Kraus
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“Since the law prohibits the keeping of wild animals and I get no enjoyment from pets, I prefer to remain unmarried.”

Karl Kraus

About This Quote

The speaker uses legal restrictions on wild animals as a metaphor to explain a preference for remaining single, equating both to personal choices.

In simple terms: Legal limits on animals likened to staying single.

Key Takeaway

Accept personal choices regardless of societal norms.

Themes

marriage law personal freedom

Mood

thoughtful analytical

Type

philosophical reflective

When to use this quote

  • family planning
  • legal debates
  • personal autonomy

Key Concepts

philosophy social critique

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do laws influence personal life choices?
  • What freedoms do you value most?
A Different Perspective

Legal arguments may not fully justify personal decisions.

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