Quote of the day
Park women, properly so called, are those degraded creatures, utterly lost to all sense of shame, who wander about the paths most frequented after nightfall in the Parks, and consent to any species of humiliation for the sake of acquiring a few shillings
Karl Kraus
Born: April 28, 1874
Died: June 12, 1936 (aged 62)
Bio: Karl Kraus was an Austrian writer and journalist, known as a satirist, essayist, aphorist, playwright and poet. He directed his satire at the press, German culture, and German and Austrian politics.
Known for:
- The Last Days of Mankind (1919)
- In these great times
- Dicta and contradicta
- Half-truths & one-and-a-half truths
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