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I do not speak as I think, I do not think as I should, and so it all goes on in helpless darkness.

Franz Kafka

You only need to change your direction, said the cat, and ate it up.
FRANZ KAFKA

Change Direction Eat Need Yourself
Writing is utter solitude, the descent into the cold abyss of oneself.
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Cold Deep Oneself Philosophy Solitude Writing
Most men are not wicked, They are sleep-walkers, not evil evildoers.
FRANZ KAFKA

Deep Evil Man Walk
A First Sign of the Beginning of Understanding is the Wish to Die.
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Beginning Death Understand
I have hardly anything in common with myself and should stand very quietly in a corner, content that I can breathe.
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Breathe Myself Quiet
We photograph things in order to drive them out of our minds. My stories are a way of shutting my eyes.
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Eyes Mindset Myself Ourselves Photograph Story
Just think how many thoughts a blanket smothers while one lies alone in bed, and how many unhappy dreams it keeps warm.
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Bed Dream Happiness Lie Thinking
Nothing unites two people so completely, especially if, like you and me, all they have is words.
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People Unity Word
Should I be grateful or should I curse the fact that despite all misfortune I can still feel love, an unearthly love but still for earthly objects.
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Feeling Fortune Grateful Love Myself
Hold fast to the diary from today on! Write regularly! Don’t surrender! Even if no salvation should come, I want to be worthy of it every moment.
FRANZ KAFKA

Hold Moments Myself Worth Writing
I have spent all my life resisting the desire to end it.
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Death Desire End Life Myself Resistance
I think we ought to read only the kind of books that wound and stab us.
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Book Kind Myself Thinking Wound
What am I doing here in this endless winter?
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End Myself Winter
Beyond a certain point there is no return. This point has to be reached.
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Beyond Inspirational Return
As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from uneasy dreams he found himself transformed in his bed into a gigantic insect.
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Bed Dream Easy Himself Morning Transformation Wake Up
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.
FRANZ KAFKA

Easy Mindset Myself People Person

I do not speak as I think, I do not think as I should, and so it all goes on in helpless darkness.

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