Heinrich Heine so loosened the corsets of the German langua… - Karl Kraus

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Heinrich Heine so loosened the corsets of the German language that today every little salesman can fondle her breasts.

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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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»Den Weltmarkt erobern«: Weil Händler so sprachen, mußten Krieger so handeln. Seitdem wird erobert, wenngleich nicht der Weltmarkt.

The devil is an optimist if he thinks he can make people meaner.

Everything that’s created remains as it was before it was created. The artist fetches it down from the heavens as a finished thing. Eternity has no beginning. Poetry or a Joke: the act of creation lies between what’s self-evident and what is permanent

Heinrich Heine so loosened the corsets of the German language that today every little salesman can fondle her breasts. - Karl Kraus

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