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A non-writing writer is a monster courting insanity.

Franz Kafka

Logic may indeed be unshakeable, but it cannot withstand a man who is determined to live.
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Determination Live Logic Man
Please — consider me a dream.
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Dream Myself
Writing is utter solitude, the descent into the cold abyss of oneself.
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Cold Deep Oneself Philosophy Solitude Writing
You are the knife I turn inside myself; that is love. That, my dear, is love.
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Love Yourself
They say ignorance is bliss, they’re wrong
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Ignorance Wrong
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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Avoid Freedom Hold Nature Suffering World Yourself
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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Heart Imagination Quiet Yourself
There art two cardinal sins from which all others spring: Impatience and Laziness.
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Art Patience Sin
Love is, that you are the knife which I plunge into myself.
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Deep Love Myself
From a certain point onward there is no longer any turning back. That is the point that must be reached.
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Inspirational Philosophy
Even if no salvation should come, I want to be worthy of it at every moment.
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Moments Myself Worth
A First Sign of the Beginning of Understanding is the Wish to Die.
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Beginning Death Understand
I lack nothing. I only needed myself.
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Myself Need Self Love
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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Darkness Help Myself Talk Thinking
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
Many a book is like a key to unknown chambers within the castle of one’s own self.
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Book Philosophy Yourself

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