This is something that I cannot get over, that a whole line could be written by half a man, that a work could be built on the quicksand of a character
weakness
A selected quote by Karl Kraus.
This is something that I cannot get over, that a whole line could be written by half a man, that a work could be built on the quicksand of a character
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A chain is no stronger than its weakest link, and life is after all a chain.
There is no more miserable human being than one in whom nothing is habitual but indecision.
A man has as many social selves as there are individuals who recognize him.
The civility which money will purchase, is rarely extended to those who have none.
To contract new debts is not the way to pay old ones
It has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely the most important