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Karl Kraus (April 28, 1874 – June 12, 1936) was an Austrian writer and journalist, known as a satirist, essayist, aphorist, playwright and poet. He is considered the first major European satirist since Jonathan Swift. He directed his satire to the press, German culture, and German and Austrian politics.


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Quote Left The immorality of men triumphs over the amorality of women. Quote Right
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Quote Left Chastity always takes its toll. In some it produces pimples; in others, sex laws. Quote Right
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Quote Left You don't even live once. Quote Right
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Quote Left Sentimental irony is a dog that bays at the moon while pissing on graves. Quote Right
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Quote Left The world is a prison in which solitary confinement is preferable. Quote Right
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Book: Reflection on the Important Things