The limited circle is pure.
FRANZ KAFKAThere is an infinite amount of hope in the universe, but not for us.
More Franz Kafka Quotes
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Love is a drama of contradictions.
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People label themselves with all sorts of adjectives. I can only pronounce myself as ‘nauseatingly miserable beyond repair’.
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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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Better to have, and not need, than to need, and not have.
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My guiding principle is this: Guilt is never to be doubted.
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I have the true feeling of myself only when I am unbearably unhappy.
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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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I am free and that is why I am lost.
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I am a cage, in search of a bird.
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For myself I am too heavy, and for you too light.
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I cannot make you understand. I cannot make anyone understand what is happening inside me. I cannot even explain it to myself.
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The person I am in the company of my sisters has been entirely different from the person I am in the company of other people. Fearless, powerful, surprising, moved as I otherwise am only when I write.
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What if I slept a little more and forgot about all this nonsense.
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I dream of a grave, deep and narrow, where we could clasp each other in our arms as with clamps, and I would hide my face in you and you would hide your face in me, and nobody would ever see us any more
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Every revolution evaporates and leaves behind only the slime of a new bureaucracy.
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