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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.

Franz Kafka

It’s only because of their stupidity that they’re able to be so sure of themselves.
FRANZ KAFKA

Philosophy Stupidity
Most men are not wicked, They are sleep-walkers, not evil evildoers.
FRANZ KAFKA

Deep Evil Man Walk
You are at once both the quiet and the confusion of my heart; imagine my heartbeat when you are in this state.
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Heart Imagination Quiet Yourself
A First Sign of the Beginning of Understanding is the Wish to Die.
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Beginning Death Understand
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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Kiss Misery Myself Night Paper Yourself
Now I can look at you in peace; I don’t eat you any more.
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Eat Myself Peace Yourself
Youth is happy because it has the capacity to see beauty. Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.
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Ability Beautiful Growth Happiness Old Youth
It is not necessary to accept everything as true, one must only accept it as necessary.’ ‘A melancholy conclusion,’ said K. ‘It turns lying into a universal principle.
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Acceptance Lying Necessary Principle True
A non-writing writer is a monster courting insanity.
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Sanity Writing
Every revolution evaporates and leaves behind only the slime of a new bureaucracy.
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Leaving Politics Revolution
I do not read advertisements. I would spend all of my time wanting things.
FRANZ KAFKA

Myself Reading Time
There is an infinite amount of hope in the universe, but not for us.
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Break Up Hope Sadness World
Better to have, and not need, than to need, and not have.
FRANZ KAFKA

Deep Material Need Philosophy
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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Angel Hell Myself Sing
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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Believe Creation Desire Existence Passion
For myself I am too heavy, and for you too light.
FRANZ KAFKA

Light Myself Yourself

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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