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I do not read advertisements. I would spend all of my time wanting things.

Franz Kafka

As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from uneasy dreams he found himself transformed in his bed into a gigantic insect.
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Bed Dream Easy Himself Morning Transformation Wake Up
A non-writing writer is a monster courting insanity.
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Sanity Writing
It certainly was not my intention to make you suffer, yet I have done so; obviously it never will be my intention to make you suffer, yet I shall always do so.
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Myself Suffering Yourself
The Kafka paradox: art depends on truth, but truth, being indivisable, cannot know itself: to tell the truth is to lie. Thus the writer is the truth, and yet when he speaks he lies.
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Art Deep Lying Philosophy Talk Truth Writing
I write differently from what I speak, I speak differently from what I think, I think differently from the way I ought to think, and so it all proceeds into deepest darkness.
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Darkness Deep Different Myself Talk Thinking Writing
You only need to change your direction, said the cat, and ate it up.
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Change Direction Eat Need Yourself
Books are a narcotic.
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Book One Liner
They say ignorance is bliss, they’re wrong
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Ignorance Wrong
So eager are our people to obliterate the present.
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Ourselves People Present
Nothing unites two people so completely, especially if, like you and me, all they have is words.
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People Unity Word
You are at once both the quiet and the confusion of my heart; imagine my heartbeat when you are in this state.
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Heart Imagination Quiet Yourself
You do not need to leave your room. Remain sitting at your table and listen. Do not even listen, simply wait, be quiet, still and solitary. The world will freely offer itself to you to be unmasked, it has no choice, it will roll in ecstasy at your feet.
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Choice Freedom Happiness Leaving Listen Need Quiet Simplicity Wait World Yourself
I have the true feeling of myself only when I am unbearably unhappy.
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Feeling Happiness Myself True
Now I can look at you in peace; I don’t eat you any more.
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Eat Myself Peace Yourself
I usually solve problems by letting them devour me.
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Let Go Myself Problem
The meaning of life is that it stops.
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Death Life One Liner Philosophy

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