8 Quotes by Karl Kraus about literature


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    The trouble with Germans is not that they fire shells, but that they engrave them with quotations from Kant.

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    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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    I and life: The case was settled chivalrously. The opponents parted without having made up.

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

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    My unconscious knows more about the consciousness of the psychologist than his consciousness knows about my unconscious.

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