An idea's birth is legitimate if one has the feeling that one is catching oneself plagiarizing oneself. Karl Kraus birthcatchfelt Change image and share on social
Jealousy is a dog's bark which attracts thieves. Karl Kraus attractbarkdog Change image and share on social
Culture is the tacit agreement to let the means of subsistence disappear behind the purpose of existence. Civilization is the subordination of the latter to the former. Karl Kraus agreementcivilizationculture Change image and share on social
Experiences are savings which a miser puts aside. Wisdom is an inheritance which a wastrel cannot exhaust. Karl Kraus exhaustexperienceinheritance Change image and share on social
A woman who cannot be ugly is not beautiful. Karl Kraus beautifuluglywoman Change image and share on social
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 abilitybadlydeadline Change image and share on social
Scandal begins when the police put a stop to it. Karl Kraus beginpoliceput Change image and share on social
Children play soldier. That makes sense. But why do soldiers play children? Karl Kraus childmakeplay Change image and share on social
I had a terrible vision: I saw an encyclopedia walk up to a polymath and open him up. Karl Kraus encyclopediaopenpolymath Change image and share on social
Squeeze human nature into the straitjacket of criminal justice and crime will appear. Karl Kraus crimecriminalhuman Change image and share on social