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If the reporter has killed our imagination with his truth, he threatens our life with his lies.
- Karl Kraus
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#Imagination
#Life
#Reporter
#Truth
A woman who cannot be ugly is not beautiful.
- Karl Kraus
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#Cannot
#Ugly
#Who
#Woman
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 woman.
- Karl Kraus
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#Settle
#Sun
#Who
#Woman
Do not learn more than you absolutely need to get through life.
- Karl Kraus
#Learn
#Life
#More
#Need
#Through
Sex education is legitimate in that girls cannot be taught soon enough how children don't come into the world.
- Karl Kraus
#Children
#Education
#Enough
#Sex
#World
Squeeze human nature into the straitjacket of criminal justice and crime will appear.
- Karl Kraus
#Human Nature
#Justice
#Nature
#Will
There are people who can never forgive a beggar for their not having given him anything.
- Karl Kraus
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#Beggar
#Never
#People
#Who
The closer the look one takes at a word, the greater distance from which it looks back.
- Karl Kraus
#Back
#Closer
#Distance
#Look
#Looks
Feminine passion is to masculine as an epic is to an epigram.
- Karl Kraus
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#Feminine
#Masculine
#Passion
Virginity is the ideal of those who want to deflower.
- Karl Kraus
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#Those
#Virginity
#Want
#Who
When a man is treated like a beast, he says, 'After all, I'm human.' When he behaves like a beast, he says 'After all, I'm only human.'
- Karl Kraus
#Beast
#He
#Human
#Like
#Man
How is the world ruled and led to war? Diplomats lie to journalists and believe these lies when they see them in print.
- Karl Kraus
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#Lie
#See
#War
#World
Education is a crutch with which the foolish attack the wise to prove that they are not idiots.
- Karl Kraus
#Attack
#Education
#Foolish
#Idiots
#Wise
Stupidity is an elemental force for which no earthquake is a match.
- Karl Kraus
#Earthquake
#Force
#Match
#Stupidity
Journalist: a person without any ideas but with an ability to express them; a writer whose skill is improved by a deadline: the more time he has, the worse he writes.
- Karl Kraus
#Ability
#Ideas
#Person
#Skill
#Time
Corruption is worse than prostitution. The latter might endanger the morals of an individual, the former invariably endangers the morals of the entire country.
- Karl Kraus
#Corruption
#Country
#Morals
#Than
#Worse
No ideas and the ability to express them - that's a journalist.
- Karl Kraus
#Ability
#Communication
#Express
#Ideas
A writer is someone who can make a riddle out of an answer.
- Karl Kraus
#Answer
#Communication
#Riddle
#Someone
Jealousy is a dog's bark which attracts thieves.
- Karl Kraus
#Bark
#Dog
#Jealousy
#Thieves
#Which
Experiences are savings which a miser puts aside. Wisdom is an inheritance which a wastrel cannot exhaust.
- Karl Kraus
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#Experience
#Inheritance
#Wisdom
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