In man’s struggle against the world, bet on the world.
FRANZ KAFKAThe person I am in the company of my sisters has been entirely different from the person I am in the company of other people. Fearless, powerful, surprising, moved as I otherwise am only when I write.
More Franz Kafka Quotes
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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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Writing is utter solitude, the descent into the cold abyss of oneself.
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I never wish to be easily defined. I’d rather float over other people’s minds as something strictly fluid and non-perceivable; more like a transparent, paradoxically iridescent creature rather than an actual person.
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Evil is whatever distracts.
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Love is, that you are the knife which I plunge into myself.
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Kill me, or you are a murderer.
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You only need to change your direction, said the cat, and ate it up.
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Please — consider me a dream.
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A book must be the axe for the frozen sea within us.
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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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Love is a drama of contradictions.
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I miss you deeply, unfathomably, senselessly, terribly.
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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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I can love only what I can place so high above me that I cannot reach it.
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All language is but a poor translation.
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