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In man’s struggle against the world, bet on the world.

Franz Kafka

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
Even the merest gesture is holy if it is filled with faith.
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Faith Simplicity
I’m thinking only of my illness and my health, though both, the first as well as the second, are you.
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Health Myself Thinking 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
Every revolution evaporates and leaves behind only the slime of a new bureaucracy.
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Leaving Politics Revolution
Paths are made by walking
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Inspirational Path Walk
I do not read advertisements. I would spend all of my time wanting things.
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Myself Reading Time
The right understanding of any matter and a misunderstanding of the same matter do not wholly exclude each other.
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Right Science Understand
You are at once both the quiet and the confusion of my heart; imagine my heartbeat when you are in this state.
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Heart Imagination Quiet Yourself
He was a tool of the boss, without brains or backbone.
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Himself Slave
I write differently from what I speak, I speak differently from what I think, I think differently from the way I ought to think, and so it all proceeds into deepest darkness.
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Darkness Deep Different Myself Talk Thinking Writing
You only need to change your direction, said the cat, and ate it up.
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Change Direction Eat Need Yourself
I can love only what I can place so high above me that I cannot reach it.
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Love Myself Place
I am in chains. Don’t touch my chains.
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Myself Touch
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 am always trying to convey something that can’t be conveyed, to explain something which is inexplicable, to tell about something I have in my bones, something which can be expressed only in the bones.
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Explanation Expression Myself Try

In man’s struggle against the world, bet on the world.

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