I do not speak as I think, I do not think as I should, and so it all goes on in helpless darkness.
FRANZ KAFKAMost men are not wicked, They are sleep-walkers, not evil evildoers.
More Franz Kafka Quotes
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The truth is always an abyss. One must — as in a swimming pool — dare to dive from the quivering springboard of trivial everyday experience and sink into the depths, in order to later rise again — laughing and fighting for breath — to the now doubly illuminated surface of things.
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Love is, that you are the knife which I plunge into myself.
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Love is a drama of contradictions.
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I do not read advertisements. I would spend all of my time wanting things.
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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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I miss you deeply, unfathomably, senselessly, terribly.
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What am I doing here in this endless winter?
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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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I’m tired, can’t think of anything and want only to lay my face in your lap, feel your hand on my head and remain like that through all eternity.
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The meaning of life is that it stops.
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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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For myself I am too heavy, and for you too light.
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You misinterpret everything, even the silence.
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I usually solve problems by letting them devour me.
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All language is but a poor translation.
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