I can love only what I can place so high above me that I cannot reach it.
FRANZ KAFKAThey say ignorance is bliss, they’re wrong
More Franz Kafka Quotes
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They say ignorance is bliss, they’re wrong
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Most men are not wicked, They are sleep-walkers, not evil evildoers.
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I dream of a grave, deep and narrow, where we could clasp each other in our arms as with clamps, and I would hide my face in you and you would hide your face in me, and nobody would ever see us any more
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I am free and that is why I am lost.
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So eager are our people to obliterate the present.
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As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from uneasy dreams he found himself transformed in his bed into a gigantic insect.
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He is terribly afraid of dying because he hasn’t yet lived.
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I am a cage, in search of a bird.
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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.
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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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You can hold yourself back from the sufferings of the world, that is something you are free to do and it accords with your nature, but perhaps this very holding back is the one suffering you could avoid.
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I miss you deeply, unfathomably, senselessly, terribly.
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Better to have, and not need, than to need, and not have.
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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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I’m thinking only of my illness and my health, though both, the first as well as the second, are you.
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