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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.

Franz Kafka

You can hold yourself back from the sufferings of the world, that is something you are free to do and it accords with your nature, but perhaps this very holding back is the one suffering you could avoid.
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Avoid Freedom Hold Nature Suffering World Yourself
You misinterpret everything, even the silence.
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Silence Yourself
Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.
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Ability Beautiful Growth Old See
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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Feeling Forever Hands Myself Thinking
Slept, awoke, slept, awoke, miserable life.
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Life Wake Up
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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Possible Quite Yourself
Nothing unites two people so completely, especially if, like you and me, all they have is words.
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People Unity Word
Written kisses don’t reach their destination, rather they are drunk on the way by the ghosts.
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Destination Kiss Writing
I do not read advertisements. I would spend all of my time wanting things.
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Myself Reading Time
So eager are our people to obliterate the present.
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Ourselves People Present
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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Myself Suffering Yourself
Books are a narcotic.
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Book One Liner
All I am is literature, and I am not able or willing to be anything else.
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Literature Myself Willing
You 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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Choice Freedom Happiness Leaving Listen Need Quiet Simplicity Wait World Yourself
Most men are not wicked, They are sleep-walkers, not evil evildoers.
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Deep Evil Man Walk
Many a book is like a key to unknown chambers within the castle of one’s own self.
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Book Philosophy Yourself

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