23 ordspråk av Louis Kronenberger
Louis Kronenberger
Doubtless a good general rule for close friendships, where confidences are freely exchanged, is that what one is not informed about, one may not inquire about
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For tens of millions of people [television] has become habit-forming, brain-softening, taste-degrading.
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He was the mightiest of Puritans no less than of philistines who first insisted that beauty is only skin deep
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Highly educated bores are by far the worst; they know so much, in such fiendish detail, to be boring about.
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In art there are tears that lie too deep for thought.
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In the history of mankind, fanaticism has caused more harm than vice
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In the history of mankind, fanaticism has caused more harm than vice
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Individualism is rather like innocence; there must be something unconscious about it.
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Individualism is rather like innocence; there must be something unconscious about it.
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It is the gossip columnist's business to write about what is none of his business.
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Many people today don't want honest answers insofar as honest means unpleasant or disturbing, They want a soft answer that turneth away anxiety.
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Nothing so soothes our vanity as a display of greater vanity in others; it make us vain, in fact, of our modesty.
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Old age is an excellent time for outrage. My goal is to say or do at least one outrageous thing every week.
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Old age is an excellent time for outrage. My goal is to say or do at least one outrageous thing every week.
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One of the misfortunes of our time is that in getting rid of false shame we have killed off so much real shame as well.
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