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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 Education is a crutch with which the foolish attack the wise to prove that they are not idiots.
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Quote Left What the teachers digest, the pupils eat.
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Quote Left Sexual enlightenment is justified insofar as girls cannot learn too soon how children do not come into the world.
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Quote Left Education is what most receive, many pass on, and few possess.
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Quote Left Sexuality poorly repressed unsettles some families; well repressed, it unsettles the whole world.
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