Culture is the tacit agreement to let the means of subsistence disappear behind the purpose of existence. Civilization is the subordination of the latter to the former.
Karl Kraus quote: “Culture is the tacit agreement to let…”
A quotation from the Austrian writer, Karl Kraus
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