My guiding principle is this: Guilt is never to be doubted.
FRANZ KAFKAIt’s only because of their stupidity that they’re able to be so sure of themselves.
More Franz Kafka Quotes
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Sleep is the most innocent creature there is and a sleepless man the most guilty.
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I think we ought to read only the kind of books that wound and stab us.
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A book must be the axe for the frozen sea within us.
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I’m tired, can’t think of anything and want only to lay my face in your lap, feel your hand on my head and remain like that through all eternity.
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Please — consider me a dream.
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Most men are not wicked, They are sleep-walkers, not evil evildoers.
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You are the knife I turn inside myself; that is love. That, my dear, is love.
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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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The meaning of life is that it stops.
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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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What if I slept a little more and forgot about all this nonsense.
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Writing is utter solitude, the descent into the cold abyss of oneself.
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A non-writing writer is a monster courting insanity.
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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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I have spent all my life resisting the desire to end it.
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