Karl Kraus's Quote - Sentimental irony is a dog that bays at the moon while pissing on

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Sentimental irony is a dog that bays at the moon while pissing on

Sentimental irony is a dog that bays at the moon while pissing on graves. – Karl Kraus

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If the reporter has killed our imagination with his truth, he threatens our life with his lies. – Karl Kraus

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A woman who cannot be ugly is not beautiful. – Karl Kraus

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Experiences are savings which a miser puts aside. Wisdom is an inheritance which a wastrel cannot exhaust. – Karl Kraus

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Irony is an insult conveyed in the form of a compliment. – Edwin P. Whipple

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So the struck eagle, stretchd upon the plain,
No more through rolling clouds to soar again,
Viewd his own feather on the fatal dart,
And wingd the shaft that quiverd in his heart. – Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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Irony is the form of paradox. Paradox is what is good and great at the same time. – Friedrich Von Schlegel

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Irony is jesting behind hidden gravity. – John Weiss

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