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.
FRANZ KAFKAYou 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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Beyond a certain point there is no return. This point has to be reached.
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They say ignorance is bliss, they’re wrong
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I am free and that is why I am lost.
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I miss you deeply, unfathomably, senselessly, terribly.
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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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There is an infinite amount of hope in the universe, but not for us.
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I do not speak as I think, I do not think as I should, and so it all goes on in helpless darkness.
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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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A First Sign of the Beginning of Understanding is the Wish to Die.
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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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I dream of a grave, deep and narrow, where we could clasp each other in our arms as with clamps, and I would hide my face in you and you would hide your face in me, and nobody would ever see us any more
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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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A non-writing writer is a monster courting insanity.
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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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You can choose to be free , but it’s last decision you’ll ever make
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