I am a cage, in search of a bird.
FRANZ KAFKAWas 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.
More Franz Kafka Quotes
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Believing in progress does not mean believing that any progress has yet been made.
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In man’s struggle against the world, bet on the world.
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Paths are made by walking
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Even if no salvation should come, I want to be worthy of it at every moment.
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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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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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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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This tremendous world I have inside of me. How to free myself, and this world, without tearing myself to pieces. And rather tear myself to a thousand pieces than be buried with this world within me.
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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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May I kiss you then? On this miserable paper? I might as well open the window and kiss the night air.
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He is terribly afraid of dying because he hasn’t yet lived.
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Books are a narcotic.
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I lack nothing. I only needed myself.
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There art two cardinal sins from which all others spring: Impatience and Laziness.
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