Kill me, or you are a murderer.
FRANZ KAFKAMay I kiss you then? On this miserable paper? I might as well open the window and kiss the night air.
More Franz Kafka Quotes
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Don’t bend; don’t water it down; don’t try to make it logical; don’t edit your own soul according to the fashion. Rather, follow your most intense obsessions mercilessly.
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Please — consider me a dream.
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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.
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Most men are not wicked, They are sleep-walkers, not evil evildoers.
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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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I am always trying to convey something that can’t be conveyed, to explain something which is inexplicable, to tell about something I have in my bones, something which can be expressed only in the bones.
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All I am is literature, and I am not able or willing to be anything else.
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For myself I am too heavy, and for you too light.
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Writing is utter solitude, the descent into the cold abyss of oneself.
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You are the knife I turn inside myself; that is love. That, my dear, is love.
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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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First impressions are always unreliable.
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I do not speak as I think, I do not think as I should, and so it all goes on in helpless darkness.
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The right understanding of any matter and a misunderstanding of the same matter do not wholly exclude each other.
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Sleep is the most innocent creature there is and a sleepless man the most guilty.
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