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Quotes by Karl Kraus

Love thy neighbor as thyself.  Because each of us is his own neighbor.

Karl Kraus (1874 - 1936)
Source: Dicta and Contradicta
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How powerful social mores are!  Only a spider's web lies across the volcano, yet it refrains from erupting.

Karl Kraus (1874 - 1936)
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You don't even live once.

Karl Kraus (1874 - 1936)
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How is the world ruled and how do wars start? Diplomats tell lies to journalists and then believe what they read.

Karl Kraus (1874 - 1936)
 
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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.

Karl Kraus (1874 - 1936)
 
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Where do I find the time for not reading so many books?

Karl Kraus (1874 - 1936)
 
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A weak man has doubts before a decision; a strong man has them afterwards.

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The world has become uglier since it began to look into a mirror every day; so let us settle for the mirror image and do without an inspection of the original.

Karl Kraus (1874 - 1936)
 
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Education is what most receive, many pass on, and few possess.

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An aphorism is never exactly true; it is either a half-truth or one-and-a-half truths.

Karl Kraus (1874 - 1936)
 
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