From a certain point onward there is no longer any turning back. That is the point that must be reached.
FRANZ KAFKAAll language is but a poor translation.
More Franz Kafka Quotes
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I am a cage, in search of a bird.
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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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They say ignorance is bliss, they’re wrong
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The limited circle is pure.
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Was he an animal, that music could move him so? He felt as if the way to the unknown nourishment he longed for were coming to light.
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Nothing unites two people so completely, especially if, like you and me, all they have is words.
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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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Every revolution evaporates and leaves behind only the slime of a new bureaucracy.
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A First Sign of the Beginning of Understanding is the Wish to Die.
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I am free and that is why I am lost.
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Beyond a certain point there is no return. This point has to be reached.
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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.
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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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Many a book is like a key to unknown chambers within the castle of one’s own self.
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What if I slept a little more and forgot about all this nonsense.
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