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The 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.

Franz Kafka

I am in chains. Don’t touch my chains.
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Myself Touch
A book must be the axe for the frozen sea within us.
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Book One Liner Sea
Many a book is like a key to unknown chambers within the castle of one’s own self.
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Book Philosophy Yourself
What if I slept a little more and forgot about all this nonsense.
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Escape Forget Myself
The 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.
FRANZ KAFKA

Company Different Fear Myself People Person Powerful Writing
I cannot make you understand. I cannot make anyone understand what is happening inside me. I cannot even explain it to myself.
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Explanation Myself Understand
What am I doing here in this endless winter?
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End Myself Winter
Better to have, and not need, than to need, and not have.
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Deep Material Need Philosophy
You are the knife I turn inside myself; that is love. That, my dear, is love.
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Love Yourself
Logic may indeed be unshakeable, but it cannot withstand a man who is determined to live.
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Determination Live Logic Man
I have hardly anything in common with myself and should stand very quietly in a corner, content that I can breathe.
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Breathe Myself Quiet
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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Easy Mindset Myself People Person
A non-writing writer is a monster courting insanity.
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Sanity Writing
Sleep is the most innocent creature there is and a sleepless man the most guilty.
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Guilty Man Wake Up
People label themselves with all sorts of adjectives. I can only pronounce myself as ‘nauseatingly miserable beyond repair’.
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Misery People
He was a tool of the boss, without brains or backbone.
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Himself Slave

The 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.

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