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 KAFKAHe was a tool of the boss, without brains or backbone.
More Franz Kafka Quotes
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I have the true feeling of myself only when I am unbearably unhappy.
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I can love only what I can place so high above me that I cannot reach it.
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I do not read advertisements. I would spend all of my time wanting things.
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I need solitude for my writing; not ‘like a hermit’ – that wouldn’t be enough – but like a dead man.
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Written kisses don’t reach their destination, rather they are drunk on the way by the ghosts.
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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 am free and that is why I am lost.
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You can choose to be free , but it’s last decision you’ll ever make
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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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Writing is utter solitude, the descent into the cold abyss of oneself.
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It would have been so pointless to kill himself that, even if he had wanted to, the pointlessness would have made him unable.
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Books are a narcotic.
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Hold fast to the diary from today on! Write regularly! Don’t surrender! Even if no salvation should come, I want to be worthy of it every moment.
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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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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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