Author: Louis Kronenberger

Quotes

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.

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.

- Louis Kronenberger

The trouble with our age is all signposts and no destination.

The trouble with our age is all signposts and no destination.

- Louis Kronenberger

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.

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.

- Louis Kronenberger

In art there are tears that lie too deep for thought.

In art there are tears that lie too deep for thought.

- Louis Kronenberger

The closer and more confidential our relationship with someone, the less we are entitled to ask about what we are not voluntarily told.

The closer and more confidential our relationship with someone, the less we are entitled to ask about what we are not voluntarily told.

- Louis Kronenberger

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.

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.

- Louis Kronenberger

Privacy was in sufficient danger before TV appeared, and TV has given it its death blow.

Privacy was in sufficient danger before TV appeared, and TV has given it its death blow.

- Louis Kronenberger

Old age is an excellent time for outrage. My goal is to say or do at least one outrageous thing every week.

Old age is an excellent time for outrage. My goal is to say or do at least one outrageous thing every week.

- Louis Kronenberger

It is the gossip columnist's business to write about what is none of his business.

It is the gossip columnist's business to write about what is none of his business.

- Louis Kronenberger

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