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I am a cage, in search of a bird.

Franz Kafka

You can hold yourself back from the sufferings of the world, that is something you are free to do and it accords with your nature, but perhaps this very holding back is the one suffering you could avoid.
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Avoid Freedom Hold Nature Suffering World Yourself
People label themselves with all sorts of adjectives. I can only pronounce myself as ‘nauseatingly miserable beyond repair’.
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Misery People
The limited circle is pure.
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Limitation Pure
You misinterpret everything, even the silence.
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Silence Yourself
You can choose to be free , but it’s last decision you’ll ever make
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Choice Decision Freedom Yourself
It would have been so pointless to kill himself that, even if he had wanted to, the pointlessness would have made him unable.
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Death Himself Kill Philosophy
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
I do not speak as I think, I do not think as I should, and so it all goes on in helpless darkness.
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Darkness Help Myself Talk Thinking
I am a cage, in search of a bird.
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Myself Search
He was a tool of the boss, without brains or backbone.
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Himself Slave
I do not read advertisements. I would spend all of my time wanting things.
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Myself Reading Time
The meaning of life is that it stops.
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Death Life One Liner Philosophy
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 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
Now I can look at you in peace; I don’t eat you any more.
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Eat Myself Peace Yourself
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

I am a cage, in search of a bird.

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