You misinterpret everything, even the silence.
FRANZ KAFKAKill me, or you are a murderer.
More Franz Kafka Quotes
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You can hold yourself back from the sufferings of the world, that is something you are free to do and it accords with your nature, but perhaps this very holding back is the one suffering you could avoid.
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You only need to change your direction, said the cat, and ate it up.
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A First Sign of the Beginning of Understanding is the Wish to Die.
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As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from uneasy dreams he found himself transformed in his bed into a gigantic insect.
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I think we ought to read only the kind of books that wound and stab us.
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I need solitude for my writing; not ‘like a hermit’ – that wouldn’t be enough – but like a dead man.
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All language is but a poor translation.
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Youth is happy because it has the capacity to see beauty. Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.
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Love is, that you are the knife which I plunge into myself.
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Better to have, and not need, than to need, and not have.
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May I kiss you then? On this miserable paper? I might as well open the window and kiss the night air.
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For myself I am too heavy, and for you too light.
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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.
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Beyond a certain point there is no return. This point has to be reached.
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All I am is literature, and I am not able or willing to be anything else.
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