My guiding principle is this: Guilt is never to be doubted.
FRANZ KAFKAShould 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.
More Franz Kafka Quotes
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He is terribly afraid of dying because he hasn’t yet lived.
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I miss you deeply, unfathomably, senselessly, terribly.
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Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.
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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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People label themselves with all sorts of adjectives. I can only pronounce myself as ‘nauseatingly miserable beyond repair’.
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You are at once both the quiet and the confusion of my heart; imagine my heartbeat when you are in this state.
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There art two cardinal sins from which all others spring: Impatience and Laziness.
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Believing in progress does not mean believing that any progress has yet been made.
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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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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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Love is a drama of contradictions.
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Most men are not wicked, They are sleep-walkers, not evil evildoers.
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Books are a narcotic.
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Logic may indeed be unshakeable, but it cannot withstand a man who is determined to live.
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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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