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Education is a crutch with which the foolish attack the wise to prove that they are not idiots
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"Education is a crutch with which the foolish attack the wise to prove that they are not idiots"

- Karl Kraus

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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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