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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.

Franz Kafka

No, said the priest, you don’t need to accept everything as true, you only have to accept it as necessary. Depressing view, said K. The lie made into the rule of the world.
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Acceptance Lie Necessary Need Rule World Yourself
I miss you deeply, unfathomably, senselessly, terribly.
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Deep I Miss You Myself
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
The limited circle is pure.
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Limitation Pure
Even if no salvation should come, I want to be worthy of it at every moment.
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Moments Myself Worth
There art two cardinal sins from which all others spring: Impatience and Laziness.
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Art Patience Sin
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
I have spent all my life resisting the desire to end it.
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Death Desire End Life Myself Resistance
I cannot make you understand. I cannot make anyone understand what is happening inside me. I cannot even explain it to myself.
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Explanation Myself Understand
You do not need to leave your room. Remain sitting at your table and listen. Do not even listen, simply wait, be quiet, still and solitary. The world will freely offer itself to you to be unmasked, it has no choice, it will roll in ecstasy at your feet.
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Choice Freedom Happiness Leaving Listen Need Quiet Simplicity Wait World Yourself
People label themselves with all sorts of adjectives. I can only pronounce myself as ‘nauseatingly miserable beyond repair’.
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Misery People
Youth is happy because it has the capacity to see beauty. Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.
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Ability Beautiful Growth Happiness Old Youth
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
I have the true feeling of myself only when I am unbearably unhappy.
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Feeling Happiness Myself True
Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.
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Ability Beautiful Growth Old See
Kill me, or you are a murderer.
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Deep Kill Myself One Liner

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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