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Famous Quotes by Karl Kraus

  • "A weak man has doubts before a decision; a strong man has them afterwards."  —Karl Kraus on Decision
  • "The devil is an optimist if he thinks he can make people worse than they are."  —Karl Kraus on Devil
  • "A weak man has doubts before a decision; a strong man has them afterwards."  —Karl Kraus on Doubt
  • "Education is a crutch with which the foolish attack the wise to prove that they are not idiots."  —Karl Kraus on Education
  • "Experiences are savings which a miser puts aside.

    Wisdom is an inheritance which a wastrel cannot exhaust."  —Karl Kraus on Experience

  • "Sentimental irony is a dog that bays at the moon while pissing on graves."  —Karl Kraus on Irony
  • "Morality is a venereal disease. Its primary stage is called virtue; its secondary stage, boredom; its tertiary stage, syphilis."  —Karl Kraus on Morals
  • "Experiences are savings which a miser puts aside. Wisdom is an inheritance which a wastrel cannot exhaust."  —Karl Kraus on Wisdom

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