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.
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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The right understanding of any matter and a misunderstanding of the same matter do not wholly exclude each other.
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May I kiss you then? On this miserable paper? I might as well open the window and kiss the night air.
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Sleep is the most innocent creature there is and a sleepless man the most guilty.
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All I am is literature, and I am not able or willing to be anything else.
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The limited circle is pure.
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Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.
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Believing in progress does not mean believing that any progress has yet been made.
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Youth is happy because it has the capacity to see beauty. Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.
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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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The Kafka paradox: art depends on truth, but truth, being indivisable, cannot know itself: to tell the truth is to lie. Thus the writer is the truth, and yet when he speaks he lies.
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The meaning of life is that it stops.
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There art two cardinal sins from which all others spring: Impatience and Laziness.
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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’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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Love is a drama of contradictions.
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