I do not speak as I think, I do not think as I should, and so it all goes on in helpless darkness.
FRANZ KAFKASleep is the most innocent creature there is and a sleepless man the most guilty.
More Franz Kafka Quotes
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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.
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You can choose to be free , but it’s last decision you’ll ever make
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As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from uneasy dreams he found himself transformed in his bed into a gigantic insect.
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I am a cage, in search of a bird.
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Love is, that you are the knife which I plunge into myself.
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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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Last night I dreamed about you. What happened in detail I can hardly remember, all I know is that we kept merging into one another. I was you, you were me. Finally you somehow caught fire.
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I am always trying to convey something that can’t be conveyed, to explain something which is inexplicable, to tell about something I have in my bones, something which can be expressed only in the bones.
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I have the true feeling of myself only when I am unbearably unhappy.
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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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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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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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My guiding principle is this: Guilt is never to be doubted.
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It’s only because of their stupidity that they’re able to be so sure of themselves.
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Writing is utter solitude, the descent into the cold abyss of oneself.
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