Karl Kraus

Corruption is worse than prostitution. The latter might endanger the morals of an individual, the former invariably endangers the morals of the entire country.

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These are some quotes by Austrian author Karl Kraus Writer, who lived between April 28, 1874 and June 12, 1936.

Quotes by Karl Kraus

The closer the look one takes at a word, the greater distance from which it looks back.

Karl Kraus

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A writer is someone who can make a riddle out of an answer.

Karl Kraus

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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.'

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