To me all men are equal: there are jackasses everywhere, and I have the same contempt for them all.
Karl KrausWhen I don't make any progress, it is because I have bumped into the wall of language. Then I draw back with a bloody head. And would like to go on.
Karl KrausIf someone calls me vain and mean, I know that he trusts me and has something to confess to me.
Karl KrausThe world has become uglier since it began to look into a mirror every day; so let us settle for the mirror image and do without an inspection of the original.
Karl Kraus