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You only need to change your direction, said the cat, and ate it up.

Franz Kafka

Many a book is like a key to unknown chambers within the castle of one’s own self.
FRANZ KAFKA

Book Philosophy Yourself
The Kafka paradox: art depends on truth, but truth, being indivisable, cannot know itself: to tell the truth is to lie. Thus the writer is the truth, and yet when he speaks he lies.
FRANZ KAFKA

Art Deep Lying Philosophy Talk Truth Writing
The truth is always an abyss. One must — as in a swimming pool — dare to dive from the quivering springboard of trivial everyday experience and sink into the depths, in order to later rise again — laughing and fighting for breath — to the now doubly illuminated surface of things.
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Breathe Experience Fight Laughter Rise Truth
Every revolution evaporates and leaves behind only the slime of a new bureaucracy.
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Leaving Politics Revolution
I have the true feeling of myself only when I am unbearably unhappy.
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Feeling Happiness Myself True
Paths are made by walking
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Inspirational Path Walk
I lack nothing. I only needed myself.
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Myself Need Self Love
I am always trying to convey something that can’t be conveyed, to explain something which is inexplicable, to tell about something I have in my bones, something which can be expressed only in the bones.
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Explanation Expression Myself Try
You only need to change your direction, said the cat, and ate it up.
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Change Direction Eat Need Yourself
Even the merest gesture is holy if it is filled with faith.
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Faith Simplicity
Love is, that you are the knife which I plunge into myself.
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Deep Love Myself
He was a tool of the boss, without brains or backbone.
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Himself Slave
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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Possible Quite Yourself
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
He is terribly afraid of dying because he hasn’t yet lived.
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Afraid Death Deep Himself Live
Believing in progress does not mean believing that any progress has yet been made.
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Believe Deep Success

You only need to change your direction, said the cat, and ate it up.

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