Quotes by Kraus, Karl

Education is a crutch with which the foolish attack the wise to prove >>

Progress, under whose feet the grass mourns and the forest turns into >>

In these great times which I knew when they were this small; which wil >>

Quotations about Discovery

What is there that confers the noblest delight? What is that which swe >>

A discovery is said to be an accident meeting a prepared mind. >>

What has become clear to you since we last met? >>

The discovery of the North Pole is one of those realities which could not be avoided. It is the wages which human perseverance pays itself when it thinks that something is taking too long. The world needed a discoverer of the North Pole, and in all areas of social activity, merit was less important here than opportunity.

Kraus, Karl