Louis Kronenberger Quotes
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Conformity may not always reign in the prosperous bourgeois suburb, but it ultimately always governs.
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In art there are tears that do often lie too deep for thoughts.
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Once you have money, you can quite truthfully affirm that money isn't everything.
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Ours must be the first age whose great goal, on a nonmaterial plane, is not fulfilment but adjustment; and perhaps just such a goal has served as maladjustment's weapon.
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The trouble with us in America isn't that the poetry of life has turned to prose, but that it has turned to advertising copy.
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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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For young people today things move so fast there is no problem of adjustment. Before you can adjust to A, B has appeared leading C by the hand, and with D in the distance.
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There seems to be a terrible misunderstanding on the part of a great many people to the effect that when you cease to believe you may cease to behave.
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There are, of course, good happy endings as well as bad ones, but surely they are of a kind that in some way expresses happiness rather than glibly promises it.1.
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The trouble with our age is all signposts and no destination.
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Individualism is rather like innocence; there must be something unconscious about it.
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The Englishman wants to be recognized as a gentleman, or as some other suitable species of human being, the American wants to be considered a good guy.