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~ Louis Kronenberger Quotes ~
« on: March 10, 2015, 07:59:39 PM »
Louis Kronenberger Quotes


An American critic and author.
Louis Kronenberger (December 9, 1904 – April 30, 1980) was an American critic and author. He was a novelist and biographer, and wrote extensively on drama and the 18th century.

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Individualism is rather like innocence; there must be something unconscious about it.

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Re: ~ Louis Kronenberger Quotes ~
« Reply #1 on: March 10, 2015, 08:00:23 PM »
Ours must be the first age whose great goal on a nonmaterial plane is not fulfillment but adjustment.

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Re: ~ Louis Kronenberger Quotes ~
« Reply #2 on: March 10, 2015, 08:00:50 PM »
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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Re: ~ Louis Kronenberger Quotes ~
« Reply #3 on: March 10, 2015, 08:01:22 PM »
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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Re: ~ Louis Kronenberger Quotes ~
« Reply #4 on: March 10, 2015, 08:01:50 PM »
Ours is the country where in order to sell your product you don't so much point out its merits as you first work like hell to sell yourself.

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Re: ~ Louis Kronenberger Quotes ~
« Reply #5 on: March 10, 2015, 08:02:21 PM »
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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Re: ~ Louis Kronenberger Quotes ~
« Reply #6 on: March 10, 2015, 08:02:49 PM »
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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Re: ~ Louis Kronenberger Quotes ~
« Reply #7 on: March 10, 2015, 08:03:17 PM »
We might define an eccentric as a man who is law unto himself and a crank as one who having determined what the law is insists on laying it down to others.