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As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from uneasy dreams he found himself transformed in his bed into a gigantic insect.

Franz Kafka

Better to have, and not need, than to need, and not have.
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Deep Material Need Philosophy
So eager are our people to obliterate the present.
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Ourselves People Present
Kill me, or you are a murderer.
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Deep Kill Myself One Liner
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
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
Do you know, darling? When you became involved with others you quite possibly stepped down a level or two, but If you become involved with me, you will be throwing yourself into the abyss.
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Possible Quite Yourself
Was he an animal, that music could move him so? He felt as if the way to the unknown nourishment he longed for were coming to light.
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Animal Himself Light Music
For myself I am too heavy, and for you too light.
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Light Myself Yourself
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
Sleep is the most innocent creature there is and a sleepless man the most guilty.
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Guilty Man Wake Up
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
Written kisses don’t reach their destination, rather they are drunk on the way by the ghosts.
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Destination Kiss Writing
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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Feeling Forever Hands Myself Thinking
All I am is literature, and I am not able or willing to be anything else.
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Literature Myself Willing
First impressions are always unreliable.
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Appearance One Liner

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