You only need to change your direction, said the cat, and ate it up.
FRANZ KAFKAEvil is whatever distracts.
More Franz Kafka Quotes
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So eager are our people to obliterate the present.
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I’m thinking only of my illness and my health, though both, the first as well as the second, are you.
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I miss you deeply, unfathomably, senselessly, terribly.
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Nothing unites two people so completely, especially if, like you and me, all they have is words.
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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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I usually solve problems by letting them devour me.
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Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.
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I can love only what I can place so high above me that I cannot reach it.
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Even the merest gesture is holy if it is filled with faith.
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I have the true feeling of myself only when I am unbearably unhappy.
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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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You are at once both the quiet and the confusion of my heart.
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My guiding principle is this: Guilt is never to be doubted.
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Do you know, darling? When you became involved with others you quite possibly stepped down a level or two, but If you become involved with me, you will be throwing yourself into the abyss.
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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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