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"Logic: The art of thinking and reasoning in strict accordance with the limitations and incapacities of the human misunderstanding."
"You do not need a boyfriend or a girlfriend to write an emotional poet, because poetry is beyond hooks and holes."
"The basis of art is truth, both in matter and in mode."
"Music heals all forms of misery."
"The man can neither make, nor retain, one moment of time; it all comes to him by pure gift; he might as well regard the sun and moon as his chattels."
"The business of art lies just in this, -- to make that understood and felt which, in the form of an argument, might be incomprehensible and inaccessible."
Explore more quotes by Karl Kraus
"It is the style of idealism to console itself for the loss of something old with the ability to gape at something new."
"The sound principle of a topsy-turvy lifestyle in the framework of an upside-down world order has stood every test."
"Education is a crutch with which the foolish attack the wise to prove that they are not idiots."
"Journalist: a person without any ideas but with an ability to express them; a writer whose skill is improved by a deadline: the more time he has, the worse he writes."
"When a man is treated like a beast, he says, 'After all, I'm human.' When he behaves like a beast, he says 'After all, I'm only human.'"
"Democracy divides people into workers and loafers. It makes no provision for those who have no time to work."
"To me all men are equal: there are jackasses everywhere, and I have the same contempt for them all."
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