Karl Kraus quotes

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Psychoanalysts are father confessors who like to listen to the sins of the fathers as well.
A poem is good until one knows by whom it is.
Penalties serve to deter those who are not inclined to commit any crimes.
To be human is erroneous.
My language is the common prostitute that I turn into a virgin.
Nothing is more narrow-minded than chauvinism or race hatred. To me all men are equal: there are jackasses everywhere, and I have ...
The closer one looks at a word, the greater the distance from which it looks back.
A plagiarist should be made to copy the author a hundred times.
I had a terrible vision: I saw an encyclopedia walk up to a polymath and open him up.
A snob is unreliable. The work he praises might just be good.
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