Franz Kafka on people
“Nothing unites two people so completely, especially if, like you and me, all they have is words.”
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Written kisses don’t reach their destination, rather they are drunk on the way by the ghosts.
Franz KafkaFranz Kafka Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.
Franz KafkaFranz Kafka You misinterpret everything, even the silence.
Franz KafkaFranz Kafka May I kiss you then? On this miserable paper? I might as well open the window and kiss the night air.
Franz KafkaFranz Kafka I cannot make you understand. I cannot make anyone understand what is happening inside me. I cannot even explain it to myself.
Franz KafkaFranz Kafka 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.
Franz KafkaFranz Kafka Just think how many thoughts a blanket smothers while one lies alone in bed, and how many unhappy dreams it keeps warm.
Franz KafkaFranz Kafka Believing in progress does not mean believing that any progress has yet been made.
Franz KafkaFranz Kafka 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.
Franz KafkaFranz Kafka Even if no salvation should come, I want to be worthy of it at every moment.
Franz KafkaFranz Kafka They say ignorance is bliss, they’re wrong
Franz KafkaFranz Kafka You can choose to be free , but it’s last decision you’ll ever make
Franz KafkaFranz Kafka By believing passionately in something that still does not exist, we create it. The nonexistent is whatever we have not sufficiently desired.
Franz KafkaFranz Kafka I am free and that is why I am lost.
Franz KafkaFranz Kafka I do not read advertisements. I would spend all of my time wanting things.
Franz KafkaFranz Kafka No, said the priest, you don’t need to accept everything as true, you only have to accept it as necessary. Depressing view, said K. The lie made into the rule of the world.
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