I do not speak as I think, I do not think as I should, and so it all goes on in helpless darkness.
FRANZ KAFKAEvil is whatever distracts.
More Franz Kafka Quotes
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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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The right understanding of any matter and a misunderstanding of the same matter do not wholly exclude each other.
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Believing in progress does not mean believing that any progress has yet been made.
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By believing passionately in something that still does not exist, we create it. The nonexistent is whatever we have not sufficiently desired.
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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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Written kisses don’t reach their destination, rather they are drunk on the way by the ghosts.
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Should I be grateful or should I curse the fact that despite all misfortune I can still feel love, an unearthly love but still for earthly objects.
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I have spent all my life resisting the desire to end it.
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Do you know, darling? When you became involved with others you quite possibly stepped down a level or two, but If you become involved with me, you will be throwing yourself into the abyss.
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Evil is whatever distracts.
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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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What if I slept a little more and forgot about all this nonsense.
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He was a tool of the boss, without brains or backbone.
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A First Sign of the Beginning of Understanding is the Wish to Die.
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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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