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.
FRANZ KAFKAKill me, or you are a murderer.
More Franz Kafka Quotes
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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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I think we ought to read only the kind of books that wound and stab us.
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A book must be the axe for the frozen sea within us.
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Don’t bend; don’t water it down; don’t try to make it logical; don’t edit your own soul according to the fashion. Rather, follow your most intense obsessions mercilessly.
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Paths are made by walking
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Nothing unites two people so completely, especially if, like you and me, all they have is words.
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The meaning of life is that it stops.
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So eager are our people to obliterate the present.
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I am dirty, Milena, endlessly dirty, that is why I make such a fuss about cleanliness. None sing as purely as those in deepest hell; it is their singing we take for the singing of angels.
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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.
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Even if no salvation should come, I want to be worthy of it at every moment.
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All I am is literature, and I am not able or willing to be anything else.
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Written kisses don’t reach their destination, rather they are drunk on the way by the ghosts.
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I miss you deeply, unfathomably, senselessly, terribly.
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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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