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Nothing unites two people so completely, especially if, like you and me, all they have is words.

Franz Kafka

A non-writing writer is a monster courting insanity.
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Sanity Writing
I dream of a grave, deep and narrow, where we could clasp each other in our arms as with clamps, and I would hide my face in you and you would hide your face in me, and nobody would ever see us any more
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Dream Each Other Hide Myself See
You can choose to be free , but it’s last decision you’ll ever make
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Choice Decision Freedom Yourself
Kill me, or you are a murderer.
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Deep Kill Myself One Liner
Evil is whatever distracts.
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Evil One Liner
For myself I am too heavy, and for you too light.
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Light Myself Yourself
I am free and that is why I am lost.
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Freedom Lost Myself One Liner Philosophy
Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.
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Ability Beautiful Growth Old See
Nothing unites two people so completely, especially if, like you and me, all they have is words.
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People Unity Word
I think we ought to read only the kind of books that wound and stab us.
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Book Kind Myself Thinking Wound
In a way, you are poetry material; You are full of cloudy subtleties I am willing to spend a lifetime figuring out. Words burst in your essence and you carry their dust in the pores of your ethereal individuality.
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Life Material Poetry Way Willing Yourself
So eager are our people to obliterate the present.
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Ourselves People Present
The person I am in the company of my sisters has been entirely different from the person I am in the company of other people. Fearless, powerful, surprising, moved as I otherwise am only when I write.
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Company Different Fear Myself People Person Powerful Writing
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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Breathe Experience Fight Laughter Rise Truth
It certainly was not my intention to make you suffer, yet I have done so; obviously it never will be my intention to make you suffer, yet I shall always do so.
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Myself Suffering Yourself
You are the knife I turn inside myself; that is love. That, my dear, is love.
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Love Yourself

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