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Sleep is the most innocent creature there is and a sleepless man the most guilty.

Franz Kafka

All I am is literature, and I am not able or willing to be anything else.
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Literature Myself Willing
I write differently from what I speak, I speak differently from what I think, I think differently from the way I ought to think, and so it all proceeds into deepest darkness.
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Darkness Deep Different Myself Talk Thinking Writing
We photograph things in order to drive them out of our minds. My stories are a way of shutting my eyes.
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Eyes Mindset Myself Ourselves Photograph Story
Kill me, or you are a murderer.
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Deep Kill Myself One Liner
A First Sign of the Beginning of Understanding is the Wish to Die.
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Beginning Death Understand
It is not necessary to accept everything as true, one must only accept it as necessary.’ ‘A melancholy conclusion,’ said K. ‘It turns lying into a universal principle.
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Acceptance Lying Necessary Principle True
I am dirty, Milena, endlessly dirty, that is why I make such a fuss about cleanliness. None sing as purely as those in deepest hell; it is their singing we take for the singing of angels.
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Angel Hell Myself Sing
Every revolution evaporates and leaves behind only the slime of a new bureaucracy.
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Leaving Politics Revolution
Now I can look at you in peace; I don’t eat you any more.
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Eat Myself Peace Yourself
Beyond a certain point there is no return. This point has to be reached.
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Beyond Inspirational Return
From a certain point onward there is no longer any turning back. That is the point that must be reached.
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Inspirational Philosophy
I have spent all my life resisting the desire to end it.
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Death Desire End Life Myself Resistance
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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Freedom Myself Philosophy Pieces World
A book must be the axe for the frozen sea within us.
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Book One Liner Sea
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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Possible Quite Yourself
As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from uneasy dreams he found himself transformed in his bed into a gigantic insect.
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Bed Dream Easy Himself Morning Transformation Wake Up

Sleep is the most innocent creature there is and a sleepless man the most guilty.

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