He was a tool of the boss, without brains or backbone.
FRANZ KAFKABy believing passionately in something that still does not exist, we create it. The nonexistent is whatever we have not sufficiently desired.
More Franz Kafka Quotes
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Love is a drama of contradictions.
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I usually solve problems by letting them devour me.
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Believing in progress does not mean believing that any progress has yet been made.
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The right understanding of any matter and a misunderstanding of the same matter do not wholly exclude each other.
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Evil is whatever distracts.
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I am dirty, Milena, endlessly dirty, that is why I make such a fuss about cleanliness. None sing as purely as those in deepest hell; it is their singing we take for the singing of angels.
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He is terribly afraid of dying because he hasn’t yet lived.
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Books are a narcotic.
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First impressions are always unreliable.
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No, said the priest, you don’t need to accept everything as true, you only have to accept it as necessary. Depressing view, said K. The lie made into the rule of the world.
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It is not necessary to accept everything as true, one must only accept it as necessary.’ ‘A melancholy conclusion,’ said K. ‘It turns lying into a universal principle.
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Don’t bend; don’t water it down; don’t try to make it logical; don’t edit your own soul according to the fashion. Rather, follow your most intense obsessions mercilessly.
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I never wish to be easily defined. I’d rather float over other people’s minds as something strictly fluid and non-perceivable; more like a transparent, paradoxically iridescent creature rather than an actual person.
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Even if no salvation should come, I want to be worthy of it at every moment.
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I’m doing badly, I’m doing well, whichever you prefer.
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