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Franz Kafka

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
Slept, awoke, slept, awoke, miserable life.
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Life Wake Up
Paths are made by walking
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Inspirational Path Walk
Evil is whatever distracts.
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Evil One Liner
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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Myself Suffering Yourself
My guiding principle is this: Guilt is never to be doubted.
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Doubt Guilty Myself Principle
You do not need to leave your room. Remain sitting at your table and listen. Do not even listen, simply wait, be quiet, still and solitary. The world will freely offer itself to you to be unmasked, it has no choice, it will roll in ecstasy at your feet.
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Choice Freedom Happiness Leaving Listen Need Quiet Simplicity Wait World Yourself
They say ignorance is bliss, they’re wrong
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Ignorance Wrong
I am in chains. Don’t touch my chains.
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Myself Touch
Writing is utter solitude, the descent into the cold abyss of oneself.
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Cold Deep Oneself Philosophy Solitude Writing
I’m doing badly, I’m doing well, whichever you prefer.
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Deep Myself Yourself
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.
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Dream Myself Night Remember Yourself
There art two cardinal sins from which all others spring: Impatience and Laziness.
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Art Patience Sin
All I am is literature, and I am not able or willing to be anything else.
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Literature Myself Willing
So eager are our people to obliterate the present.
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Ourselves People Present
Even if no salvation should come, I want to be worthy of it at every moment.
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Moments Myself Worth

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