As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from uneasy dreams he found himself transformed in his bed into a gigantic insect.
FRANZ KAFKABelieving in progress does not mean believing that any progress has yet been made.
More Franz Kafka Quotes
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Last night I dreamed about you. What happened in detail I can hardly remember, all I know is that we kept merging into one another. I was you, you were me. Finally you somehow caught fire.
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Many a book is like a key to unknown chambers within the castle of one’s own self.
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I am a cage, in search of a bird.
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You misinterpret everything, even the silence.
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So eager are our people to obliterate the present.
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You only need to change your direction, said the cat, and ate it up.
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You are the knife I turn inside myself; that is love. That, my dear, is love.
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Logic may indeed be unshakeable, but it cannot withstand a man who is determined to live.
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We photograph things in order to drive them out of our minds. My stories are a way of shutting my eyes.
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For myself I am too heavy, and for you too light.
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A book must be the axe for the frozen sea within us.
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I have spent all my life resisting the desire to end it.
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Now I can look at you in peace; I don’t eat you any more.
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I am in chains. Don’t touch my chains.
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I have hardly anything in common with myself and should stand very quietly in a corner, content that I can breathe.
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