All I am is literature, and I am not able or willing to be anything else.
FRANZ KAFKALove is, that you are the knife which I plunge into myself.
More Franz Kafka Quotes
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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 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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We photograph things in order to drive them out of our minds. My stories are a way of shutting my eyes.
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Kill me, or you are a murderer.
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Writing is utter solitude, the descent into the cold abyss of oneself.
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There is an infinite amount of hope in the universe, but not for us.
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I have the true feeling of myself only when I am unbearably unhappy.
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The meaning of life is that it stops.
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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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Every revolution evaporates and leaves behind only the slime of a new bureaucracy.
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The limited circle is pure.
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Many a book is like a key to unknown chambers within the castle of one’s own self.
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Paths are made by walking
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Now I can look at you in peace; I don’t eat you any more.
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Even the merest gesture is holy if it is filled with faith.
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