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Letter "K" » Karl Kraus Quotes
«Sexuality poorly repressed unsettles some families; well repressed, it unsettles the whole world.»
Author: Karl Kraus
(Critic, Journalist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
families, poorly, repress, repressed, repressing, sexuality, unsettle, unsettled, unsettles, unsettling
«Education is a crutch with which the foolish attack the wise to prove that they are not idiots»
Author: Karl Kraus
(Critic, Journalist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Education
| Keywords:
crutch, crutches, idiots, wise to
«A man's eroticism is a woman's sexuality.»
«How is the world ruled and led to war? Diplomats lie to journalists and believe these lies when they see them in print»
Author: Karl Kraus
(Critic, Journalist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
Diplomats, Journalists, LED, print, ruled
«Curses on the law! Most of my fellow citizens are the sorry consequences of uncommitted abortions»
Author: Karl Kraus
(Critic, Journalist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
abortions, curses, uncommitted
«You would be surprised how hard it often is to translate an action into thought»
«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 satisfaction that he isn't any better off; and, finally, the surprise at everyone's being worse off.»
Author: Karl Kraus
(Critic, Journalist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
War
| Keywords:
better off, expectation, well-off
«Intercourse with a woman is sometimes a satisfactory substitute for masturbation. But it takes a lot of imagination to make it work.»
Author: Karl Kraus
(Critic, Journalist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
intercourse, masturbation, satisfactory, substitute
«Adults who still derive childlike pleasure from hanging gifts of a ready-made education on the Christmas tree of a child waiting outside the door to life do not realize how unreceptive they are making the children to everything that constitutes the true surprise of life.»
Author: Karl Kraus
(Critic, Journalist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
adults, Christmas gift, Christmas tree, constitutes, derive, hanging, Ready made, unreceptive
«A woman occasionally is quite a serviceable substitute for masturbation.»
Author: Karl Kraus
(Critic, Journalist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Women
| Keywords:
quite a, serviceable
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