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I have the true feeling of myself only when I am unbearably unhappy.

Franz Kafka

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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Death Himself Kill Philosophy
I am in chains. Don’t touch my chains.
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Myself Touch
Even the merest gesture is holy if it is filled with faith.
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Faith Simplicity
I usually solve problems by letting them devour me.
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Let Go Myself Problem
What am I doing here in this endless winter?
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End Myself Winter
For myself I am too heavy, and for you too light.
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Light 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
It’s only because of their stupidity that they’re able to be so sure of themselves.
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Philosophy Stupidity
A First Sign of the Beginning of Understanding is the Wish to Die.
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Beginning Death Understand
The person I am in the company of my sisters has been entirely different from the person I am in the company of other people. Fearless, powerful, surprising, moved as I otherwise am only when I write.
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Company Different Fear Myself People Person Powerful Writing
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
I have the true feeling of myself only when I am unbearably unhappy.
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Feeling Happiness Myself True
Every revolution evaporates and leaves behind only the slime of a new bureaucracy.
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Leaving Politics Revolution
By believing passionately in something that still does not exist, we create it. The nonexistent is whatever we have not sufficiently desired.
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Believe Creation Desire Existence Passion
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
You misinterpret everything, even the silence.
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Silence Yourself

I have the true feeling of myself only when I am unbearably unhappy.

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