333 Quotes by Karl Kraus

Cosmetics is the science of a woman's cosmos.

Journalists write because they have nothing to say, and have something to say because they write.

Truth is a clumsy servant that breaks the dishes while washing them.

Speech is the mother, not the handmaid, of thought.

Scandal begins when the police put a stop to it.

Ask your neighbor only about things you know better yourself. Then his advice could prove valuable.

The immorality of men triumphs over the amorality of women.

A child learns to discard his ideals, whereas a grown-up never wears out his short pants.

Where do I find the time for not reading so many books?