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

quote by Karl Kraus
Added by Lucian Velea
Comment! | Vote! | Copy!

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

quote by Karl Kraus
Added by Lucian Velea
Comment! | Vote! | Copy!

Journalists write because they have nothing to say, and have something to say because they write.

quote by Karl Kraus
Added by Lucian Velea
Comment! | Vote! | Copy!

Sexuality poorly repressed unsettles some families; well repressed, it unsettles the whole world.

quote by Karl Kraus
Added by Lucian Velea
Comment! | Vote! | Copy!

Curses on the law! Most of my fellow citizens are the sorry consequences of uncommitted abortions.

quote by Karl Kraus
Added by Lucian Velea
Comment! | Vote! | Copy!

To me all men are equal: there are jackasses everywhere, and I have the same contempt for them all.

quote by Karl Kraus
Added by Lucian Velea
Comment! | Vote! | Copy!

An idea's birth is legitimate if one has the feeling that one is catching oneself plagiarizing oneself.

quote by Karl Kraus
Added by Lucian Velea
Comment! | Vote! | Copy!

He who does without the praise of the crowd will not deny himself an opportunity to be his own adherent.

quote by Karl Kraus
Added by Lucian Velea
Comment! | Vote! | Copy!

Justice is a whore that won't let herself be stiffed, and collects the wages of shame even from the poor.

quote by Karl Kraus
Added by Lucian Velea
Comment! | Vote! | Copy!

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

quote by Karl Kraus
Added by Lucian Velea
Comment! | Vote! | Copy!