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Karl Kraus osztrák költő, esszéista és újságíró.

✵ 28. április 1874 – 12. június 1936
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Karl Kraus: 94 idézet0 Kedvelés

Karl Kraus: Idézetek angolul

“Education is what most people receive, many pass on, and few have.”

Karl Kraus

Half-Truths and One-And-A-Half Truths (1976)

“Many things I am experiencing I already remember.”

Karl Kraus

Half-Truths and One-And-A-Half Truths (1976)

“Progress celebrates Pyrrhic victories over nature.”

Karl Kraus

Der Fortschritt feiert Pyrrhussiege über die Natur.
Pro Domo et Mundo, 7, „Pro Domo et Mundo”

“Progress … has subordinated the purpose of life to the means of subsistence and turned us into the nuts and bolts for our tools.”

Karl Kraus

“In these great times,” Harry Zohn, trans., In These Great Times (Montreal: 1976), pp. 73-74

“Sentimental irony is a dog that bays at the moon while pissing on graves.”

Karl Kraus

Half-Truths and One-And-A-Half Truths (1976)

“Keep your passions in check, but beware of giving your reason free rein.”

Karl Kraus

Half-Truths and One-And-A-Half Truths (1976)

“We are sacrificing ourselves for our ready-made goods; we are consumers and live in such a way that the means may consume the end.”

Karl Kraus

“In these great times,” Harry Zohn, trans., In These Great Times (Montreal: 1976), p. 74

“When I read, it is not acted literature; but what I write is written acting.”

Karl Kraus

Half-Truths and One-And-A-Half Truths (1976)