Karl Kraus

Karl Kraus

Karl Kraus (April 28, 1874 – June 12, 1936) was an Austrian writer and journalist, known as a satirist, essayist, aphorist, playwright and poet.

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Science is spectral analysis. Art is light synthesis.

Tags: Life, Long, Ever

Karl Kraus

Education is a crutch with which the foolish attack the wise to prove that they are not idiots.

Tags: Reality, Little, Isolation

Karl Kraus

Education is what most receive, many pass on, and few possess.

Tags: Music, Parents, Over

Karl Kraus

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

Tags: Problems, Social, Public

Karl Kraus

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

Tags: Wisdom, Cannot, Aside

Karl Kraus

Jealousy is a dog's bark which attracts thieves.

Tags: Dog, Thieves, Attracts

Karl Kraus

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

Tags: Life, Truth, Lies

Karl Kraus

Squeeze human nature into the straitjacket of criminal justice and crime will appear.

Tags: Beauty, Beautiful, Reality

Karl Kraus

How is the world ruled and led to war? Diplomats lie to journalists and believe these lies when they see them in print.

Tags: Believe, Lie, Lies

Karl Kraus