Quotes by Kraus, Karl

The sound principle of a topsy-turvy lifestyle in the framework of an >>

Democracy means the opportunity to be everyone's slave. >>

Adults who still derive childlike pleasure from hanging gifts of a rea >>

Quotations about Culture

The ideas of the ruling class are in every epoch the ruling ideas, i.e >>

If you see in any given situation only what everybody else can see, yo >>

Mrs. Ballinger is one of the ladies who pursue Culture in bands, as th >>

Culture is the tacit agreement to let the means of subsistence disappear behind the purpose of existence. Civilization is the subordination of the latter to the former.

Kraus, Karl