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I have hardly anything in common with myself and should stand very quietly in a corner, content that I can breathe.

Franz Kafka

The meaning of life is that it stops.
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Death Life One Liner Philosophy
People label themselves with all sorts of adjectives. I can only pronounce myself as ‘nauseatingly miserable beyond repair’.
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Misery People
Beyond a certain point there is no return. This point has to be reached.
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Beyond Inspirational Return
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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Angel Hell Myself Sing
There art two cardinal sins from which all others spring: Impatience and Laziness.
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Art Patience Sin
Nothing unites two people so completely, especially if, like you and me, all they have is words.
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People Unity Word
This tremendous world I have inside of me. How to free myself, and this world, without tearing myself to pieces. And rather tear myself to a thousand pieces than be buried with this world within me.
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Freedom Myself Philosophy Pieces World
You are at once both the quiet and the confusion of my heart.
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Heart Myself Quiet Yourself
All I am is literature, and I am not able or willing to be anything else.
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Literature Myself Willing
A book must be the axe for the frozen sea within us.
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Book One Liner Sea
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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Empty Forget Philosophy Search Yourself
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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Feeling Forever Hands Myself Thinking
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
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.
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Hold Moments Myself Worth Writing
Believing in progress does not mean believing that any progress has yet been made.
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Believe Deep Success
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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Feeling Fortune Grateful Love Myself

I have hardly anything in common with myself and should stand very quietly in a corner, content that I can breathe.

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