The limited circle is pure.
FRANZ KAFKAI 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.
More Franz Kafka Quotes
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Please — consider me a dream.
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I miss you deeply, unfathomably, senselessly, terribly.
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From a certain point onward there is no longer any turning back. That is the point that must be reached.
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A non-writing writer is a monster courting insanity.
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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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My guiding principle is this: Guilt is never to be doubted.
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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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All I am is literature, and I am not able or willing to be anything else.
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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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What if I slept a little more and forgot about all this nonsense.
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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 are at once both the quiet and the confusion of my heart; imagine my heartbeat when you are in this state.
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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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I do not read advertisements. I would spend all of my time wanting things.
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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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