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Youth is happy because it has the capacity to see beauty. Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.

Franz Kafka

I’m doing badly, I’m doing well, whichever you prefer.
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Deep Myself Yourself
Evil is whatever distracts.
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Evil One Liner
You are at once both the quiet and the confusion of my heart.
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Heart Myself Quiet Yourself
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
I have spent all my life resisting the desire to end it.
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Death Desire End Life Myself Resistance
All I am is literature, and I am not able or willing to be anything else.
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Literature Myself Willing
Even if no salvation should come, I want to be worthy of it at every moment.
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Moments Myself Worth
The Kafka paradox: art depends on truth, but truth, being indivisable, cannot know itself: to tell the truth is to lie. Thus the writer is the truth, and yet when he speaks he lies.
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Art Deep Lying Philosophy Talk Truth Writing
What if I slept a little more and forgot about all this nonsense.
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Escape Forget Myself
By believing passionately in something that still does not exist, we create it. The nonexistent is whatever we have not sufficiently desired.
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Believe Creation Desire Existence Passion
From a certain point onward there is no longer any turning back. That is the point that must be reached.
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Inspirational Philosophy
A book must be the axe for the frozen sea within us.
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Book One Liner Sea
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
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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Angel Hell Myself Sing
Better to have, and not need, than to need, and not have.
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Deep Material Need Philosophy
As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from uneasy dreams he found himself transformed in his bed into a gigantic insect.
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Bed Dream Easy Himself Morning Transformation Wake Up

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