Love and art do not embrace what is beautiful but what is m… - Karl Kraus

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Love and art do not embrace what is beautiful but what is made beautiful by this embrace.

Karl Kraus

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Karl Kraus (28 April 1874 – 12 June 1936) was an Austrian journalist, satirist, essayist, aphorist, playwright and poet.

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Alternative Names: Karel Kraus

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Love and art do not embrace what is beautiful but what is made beautiful by this embrace. - Karl Kraus

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