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.
FRANZ KAFKAThere is an infinite amount of hope in the universe, but not for us.
More Franz Kafka Quotes
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A non-writing writer is a monster courting insanity.
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I am a cage, in search of a bird.
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I miss you deeply, unfathomably, senselessly, terribly.
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Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.
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Even the merest gesture is holy if it is filled with faith.
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Paths are made by walking
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Evil is whatever distracts.
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Sleep is the most innocent creature there is and a sleepless man the most guilty.
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I’m doing badly, I’m doing well, whichever you prefer.
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This tremendous world I have inside of me. How to free myself, and this world, without tearing myself to pieces. And rather tear myself to a thousand pieces than be buried with this world within me.
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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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Better to have, and not need, than to need, and not have.
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I have spent all my life resisting the desire to end it.
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No, said the priest, you don’t need to accept everything as true, you only have to accept it as necessary. Depressing view, said K. The lie made into the rule of the world.
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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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