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"What does this beauty or than music mean to you? You cannot see the waves rolling up the beach or hear their roar. What do they mean to you?' In the most evident sense they mean everything. I cannot fathom or define their meaning any more than I can fathom or define love or religion or goodness."

"I can barely conceive of a type of beauty in which there is no Melancholy."

"The golden proportion is a scale of proportions which makes the bad difficult to produce and the good easy."

"You are funny like a kid and awesome like a princess. Unseen like an angel, like the morning sunshine, Kindness like a river and highness like a mountain, In the middle of the Rheine, the cute face and sweet lips, (La la la la, La la , mmmm , mm). Keep the lovely smile, in your juicy icy eyes, Open the heaven for my eyes, forever angel voice, Never angry never harsh, never mad never marsh, Dear or darling, either diamond or dime, Overall the dream of the world."

"It is difficult for flowers to hide their beauty, that is why they are always picked first."
Explore more quotes by Karl Kraus

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

"Sex education is legitimate in that girls cannot be taught soon enough how children don't come into the world."

"Education is a crutch with which the foolish attack the wise to prove that they are not idiots."

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

"How is the world ruled and led to war? Diplomats lie to journalists and believe these lies when they see them in print."

"Experiences are savings which a miser puts aside. Wisdom is an inheritance which a wastrel cannot exhaust."

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