When someone has behaved like an animal, he says: "I'm only… - Karl Kraus

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When someone has behaved like an animal, he says: "I'm only human!" But when he is treated like an animal, he says: "I'm human, too!"

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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Since the law prohibits the keeping of wild animals and I get no enjoyment from pets, I prefer to remain unmarried.

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When someone has behaved like an animal, he says: "I'm only human!" But when he is treated like an animal, he says: "I'm human, too!" - Karl Kraus

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