Karl Kraus

STATUS QUOtes — 20231113

Jeff

“Platitudes? Yes, there are platitudes.
Platitudes are there because they are true.”
— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“That hardly ever happens is another way of saying ‘it happens.'” — Douglas Crockford

“Don’t argue about the difficulties. The difficulties will argue for themselves.” — Winston Churchill

“It is the style of idealism to console itself for the loss of something old with the ability to gape at something new.” — Karl Kraus

“In matters of religion and matrimony I never give any advice because I will not have anybody’s torments in this world or the next laid to my charge.” — Philip Dormer Stanhope

 

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— Marlene Dietrich —

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20210529

Jeff

“Platitudes? Yes, there are platitudes.
Platitudes are there because they are true.”
— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“Don’t worry about doing something ‘new.’ Do something ‘YOU.'” — Scott Bourne

“There is an eagle in me that wants to soar, and there is a hippopotamus in me that wants to wallow in the mud.” — Carl Sandburg

“The things you own end up owning you. It’s only after you lose everything that you’re free to do anything.” — Chuck Palahniuk

“In one ear and out the other: this would still make the head a transit station. What I hear has to go out the same ear.” — Karl Kraus

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20200814

Jeff

“Platitudes? Yes, there are platitudes.
Platitudes are there because they are true.”
— Margaret Thatcher —

 

Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 
“Lord, forgive them, for they know what they do!” — Karl Kraus

“The best advice I’ve ever received is, ‘No one else knows what they’re doing either.'” — Ricky Gervais

“Private victories precede public victories. You can’t invert that process any more than you can harvest a crop before you plant it.” — Stephen Covey

“An ideal wife is any woman who has an ideal husband.” — Booth Tarkington

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20200712

Jeff

“Platitudes? Yes, there are platitudes.
Platitudes are there because they are true.”
— Margaret Thatcher —

 

Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 
“Like snowflakes, the human pattern is never cast twice.” — Alice Childress

“Solitude would be an ideal state if one were able to pick the people one avoids.” — Karl Kraus

“Folks don’t like to have somebody around knowin’ more than they do. It aggravates ’em. You’re not gonna change any of them by talkin’ right, they’ve got to want to learn themselves, and when they don’t want to learn there’s nothing you can do but keep your mouth shut or talk their language.” — Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird

“Knowledge is knowing that a tomato is a fruit; wisdom is knowing not to use it in a fruit salad.” — Brian Gerald O’Driscol

 
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