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.
FRANZ KAFKAThere art two cardinal sins from which all others spring: Impatience and Laziness.
More Franz Kafka Quotes
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Paths are made by walking
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The limited circle is pure.
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A First Sign of the Beginning of Understanding is the Wish to Die.
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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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Many a book is like a key to unknown chambers within the castle of one’s own self.
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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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I can love only what I can place so high above me that I cannot reach it.
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It’s only because of their stupidity that they’re able to be so sure of themselves.
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I have spent all my life resisting the desire to end it.
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Believing in progress does not mean believing that any progress has yet been made.
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You misinterpret everything, even the silence.
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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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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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Logic may indeed be unshakeable, but it cannot withstand a man who is determined to live.
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I’m doing badly, I’m doing well, whichever you prefer.
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