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A fine world in which man reproaches woman with fulfilling his hearts desire!
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"A fine world in which man reproaches woman with fulfilling his heart's desire!"

- Karl Kraus

About this Quote

This quote by Karl Kraus is a criticism of the double standards that exist in society. It is a commentary on how men often expect women to meet their desires, while at the same time reproaching them for doing so. This quote highlights the unfairness of this situation, and the hypocrisy of men who anticipate females to meet their desires, yet slam them for doing so. It likewise talks to the power imbalance in between men and women, and how males typically have the upper hand in relationships. This quote is a tip that ladies need to not be expected to meet the desires of guys, and that they need to be respected and valued for who they are. It is a require equality and regard in between the sexes.

About the Author

Austria Flag This quote is written / told by Karl Kraus between April 28, 1874 and June 12, 1936. He/she was a famous Writer from Austria. The author also have 45 other quotes.

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