Beyond a certain point there is no return. This point has to be reached.
FRANZ KAFKAThe limited circle is pure.
More Franz Kafka Quotes
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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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You are the knife I turn inside myself; that is love. That, my dear, is love.
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The truth is always an abyss. One must — as in a swimming pool — dare to dive from the quivering springboard of trivial everyday experience and sink into the depths, in order to later rise again — laughing and fighting for breath — to the now doubly illuminated surface of things.
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Better to have, and not need, than to need, and not have.
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Evil is whatever distracts.
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What am I doing here in this endless winter?
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I am always trying to convey something that can’t be conveyed, to explain something which is inexplicable, to tell about something I have in my bones, something which can be expressed only in the bones.
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They’re talking about things of which they don’t have the slightest understanding, anyway. It’s only because of their stupidity that they’re able to be so sure of themselves.
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I do not read advertisements. I would spend all of my time wanting things.
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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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Most men are not wicked, They are sleep-walkers, not evil evildoers.
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I have the true feeling of myself only when I am unbearably unhappy.
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A book must be the axe for the frozen sea within us.
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There art two cardinal sins from which all others spring: Impatience and Laziness.
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You misinterpret everything, even the silence.
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I miss you deeply, unfathomably, senselessly, terribly.
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Was he an animal, that music could move him so? He felt as if the way to the unknown nourishment he longed for were coming to light.
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In a way, you are poetry material; You are full of cloudy subtleties I am willing to spend a lifetime figuring out. Words burst in your essence and you carry their dust in the pores of your ethereal individuality.
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As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from uneasy dreams he found himself transformed in his bed into a gigantic insect.
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Written kisses don’t reach their destination, rather they are drunk on the way by the ghosts.
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A non-writing writer is a monster courting insanity.
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Books are a narcotic.
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Even the merest gesture is holy if it is filled with faith.
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First impressions are always unreliable.
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Believing in progress does not mean believing that any progress has yet been made.
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A First Sign of the Beginning of Understanding is the Wish to Die.
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