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Just think how many thoughts a blanket smothers while one lies alone in bed, and how many unhappy dreams it keeps warm.

Franz Kafka

Youth is happy because it has the capacity to see beauty. Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.
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Ability Beautiful Growth Happiness Old Youth
He is terribly afraid of dying because he hasn’t yet lived.
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Afraid Death Deep Himself Live
Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.
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Ability Beautiful Growth Old See
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
So eager are our people to obliterate the present.
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Ourselves People Present
What am I doing here in this endless winter?
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End Myself Winter
As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from uneasy dreams he found himself transformed in his bed into a gigantic insect.
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Bed Dream Easy Himself Morning Transformation Wake Up
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
They say ignorance is bliss, they’re wrong
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Ignorance Wrong
It is not necessary to accept everything as true, one must only accept it as necessary.’ ‘A melancholy conclusion,’ said K. ‘It turns lying into a universal principle.
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Acceptance Lying Necessary Principle True
Even the merest gesture is holy if it is filled with faith.
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Faith Simplicity
I cannot make you understand. I cannot make anyone understand what is happening inside me. I cannot even explain it to myself.
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Explanation Myself Understand
He was a tool of the boss, without brains or backbone.
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Himself Slave
A First Sign of the Beginning of Understanding is the Wish to Die.
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Beginning Death Understand
A book must be the axe for the frozen sea within us.
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Book One Liner Sea
They’re talking about things of which they don’t have the slightest understanding, anyway. It’s only because of their stupidity that they’re able to be so sure of themselves.
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Stupidity Talk Understand

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