Karl Kraus Famous Quotes



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

He who does without the praise of the crowd will not deny himself an opportunity to be his own adherent.

"Education is what most receive, many pass on, and few possess."

"A weak man has doubts before a decision, a strong man has them afterwards."


Karl Kraus Quotations






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