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 KAFKAWriting is utter solitude, the descent into the cold abyss of oneself.
More Franz Kafka Quotes
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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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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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Every revolution evaporates and leaves behind only the slime of a new bureaucracy.
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Most men are not wicked, They are sleep-walkers, not evil evildoers.
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It would have been so pointless to kill himself that, even if he had wanted to, the pointlessness would have made him unable.
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In a way, you are poetry material; You are full of cloudy subtleties I am willing to spend a lifetime figuring out. Words burst in your essence and you carry their dust in the pores of your ethereal individuality.
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You misinterpret everything, even the silence.
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A First Sign of the Beginning of Understanding is the Wish to Die.
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From a certain point onward there is no longer any turning back. That is the point that must be reached.
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I lack nothing. I only needed myself.
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I’m tired, can’t think of anything and want only to lay my face in your lap, feel your hand on my head and remain like that through all eternity.
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In man’s struggle against the world, bet on the world.
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There art two cardinal sins from which all others spring: Impatience and Laziness.
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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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Love is, that you are the knife which I plunge into myself.
FRANZ KAFKA







