I have hardly anything in common with myself and should stand very quietly in a corner, content that I can breathe.
FRANZ KAFKAI 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.
More Franz Kafka Quotes
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Nothing unites two people so completely, especially if, like you and me, all they have is words.
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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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I am dirty, Milena, endlessly dirty, that is why I make such a fuss about cleanliness. None sing as purely as those in deepest hell; it is their singing we take for the singing of angels.
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The meaning of life is that it stops.
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So eager are our people to obliterate the present.
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Better to have, and not need, than to need, and not have.
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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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I am in chains. Don’t touch my chains.
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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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I lack nothing. I only needed myself.
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Kill me, or you are a murderer.
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I am a cage, in search of a bird.
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Should I be grateful or should I curse the fact that despite all misfortune I can still feel love, an unearthly love but still for earthly objects.
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For myself I am too heavy, and for you too light.
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Even if no salvation should come, I want to be worthy of it at every moment.
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