What if I slept a little more and forgot about all this nonsense.
FRANZ KAFKAI have hardly anything in common with myself and should stand very quietly in a corner, content that I can breathe.
More Franz Kafka Quotes
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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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No, said the priest, you don’t need to accept everything as true, you only have to accept it as necessary. Depressing view, said K. The lie made into the rule of the world.
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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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Was he an animal, that music could move him so? He felt as if the way to the unknown nourishment he longed for were coming to light.
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You are the knife I turn inside myself; that is love. That, my dear, is love.
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You do not need to leave your room. Remain sitting at your table and listen. Do not even listen, simply wait, be quiet, still and solitary. The world will freely offer itself to you to be unmasked, it has no choice, it will roll in ecstasy at your feet.
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I’m doing badly, I’m doing well, whichever you prefer.
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Even if no salvation should come, I want to be worthy of it at every moment.
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Sleep is the most innocent creature there is and a sleepless man the most guilty.
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Love is a drama of contradictions.
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I do not read advertisements. I would spend all of my time wanting things.
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He is terribly afraid of dying because he hasn’t yet lived.
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Now I can look at you in peace; I don’t eat you any more.
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Kill me, or you are a murderer.
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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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