A non-writing writer is a monster courting insanity.
FRANZ KAFKALove is, that you are the knife which I plunge into myself.
More Franz Kafka Quotes
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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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You are the knife I turn inside myself; that is love. That, my dear, is love.
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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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Slept, awoke, slept, awoke, miserable life.
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You only need to change your direction, said the cat, and ate it up.
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I lack nothing. I only needed myself.
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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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I need solitude for my writing; not ‘like a hermit’ – that wouldn’t be enough – but like a dead man.
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Sleep is the most innocent creature there is and a sleepless man the most guilty.
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It’s only because of their stupidity that they’re able to be so sure of themselves.
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I’m doing badly, I’m doing well, whichever you prefer.
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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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Last night I dreamed about you. What happened in detail I can hardly remember, all I know is that we kept merging into one another. I was you, you were me. Finally you somehow caught fire.
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You can choose to be free , but it’s last decision you’ll ever make
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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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