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The right understanding of any matter and a misunderstanding of the same matter do not wholly exclude each other.

Franz Kafka

Many a book is like a key to unknown chambers within the castle of one’s own self.
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Book Philosophy Yourself
I am free and that is why I am lost.
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Freedom Lost Myself One Liner Philosophy
First impressions are always unreliable.
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Appearance One Liner
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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Art Deep Lying Philosophy Talk Truth Writing
Forget everything. Open the windows. Clear the room. The wind blows through it. You see only its emptiness, you search in every corner and don’t find yourself.
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Empty Forget Philosophy Search Yourself
For myself I am too heavy, and for you too light.
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Light Myself Yourself
I write differently from what I speak, I speak differently from what I think, I think differently from the way I ought to think, and so it all proceeds into deepest darkness.
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Darkness Deep Different Myself Talk Thinking Writing
Paths are made by walking
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Inspirational Path Walk
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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Possible Quite Yourself
I lack nothing. I only needed myself.
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Myself Need Self Love
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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Explanation Expression Myself Try
You can choose to be free , but it’s last decision you’ll ever make
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Choice Decision Freedom Yourself
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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Life Material Poetry Way Willing Yourself
I have spent all my life resisting the desire to end it.
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Death Desire End Life Myself Resistance
There art two cardinal sins from which all others spring: Impatience and Laziness.
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Art Patience Sin
They say ignorance is bliss, they’re wrong
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Ignorance Wrong

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