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I cannot make you understand. I cannot make anyone understand what is happening inside me. I cannot even explain it to myself.

Franz Kafka

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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Avoid Freedom Hold Nature Suffering World Yourself
Sleep is the most innocent creature there is and a sleepless man the most guilty.
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Guilty Man Wake Up
Better to have, and not need, than to need, and not have.
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Deep Material Need Philosophy
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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Heart Imagination Quiet Yourself
You are the knife I turn inside myself; that is love. That, my dear, is love.
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Love Yourself
Believing in progress does not mean believing that any progress has yet been made.
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Believe Deep Success
They say ignorance is bliss, they’re wrong
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Ignorance Wrong
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
A non-writing writer is a monster courting insanity.
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Sanity Writing
Nothing unites two people so completely, especially if, like you and me, all they have is words.
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People Unity Word
Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.
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Ability Beautiful Growth Old See
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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Choice Freedom Happiness Leaving Listen Need Quiet Simplicity Wait World Yourself
Beyond a certain point there is no return. This point has to be reached.
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Beyond Inspirational Return
Evil is whatever distracts.
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Evil One Liner
A First Sign of the Beginning of Understanding is the Wish to Die.
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Beginning Death Understand
You can choose to be free , but it’s last decision you’ll ever make
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Choice Decision Freedom Yourself

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