Logic may indeed be unshakeable, but it cannot withstand a man who is determined to live.
FRANZ KAFKAYou are at once both the quiet and the confusion of my heart; imagine my heartbeat when you are in this state.
More Franz Kafka Quotes
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Even the merest gesture is holy if it is filled with faith.
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Books are a narcotic.
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They’re talking about things of which they don’t have the slightest understanding, anyway. It’s only because of their stupidity that they’re able to be so sure of themselves.
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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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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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Love is a drama of contradictions.
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You are the knife I turn inside myself; that is love. That, my dear, is love.
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Just think how many thoughts a blanket smothers while one lies alone in bed, and how many unhappy dreams it keeps warm.
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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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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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As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from uneasy dreams he found himself transformed in his bed into a gigantic insect.
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What if I slept a little more and forgot about all this nonsense.
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Slept, awoke, slept, awoke, miserable life.
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There is an infinite amount of hope in the universe, but not for us.
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