As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from uneasy dreams he found himself transformed in his bed into a gigantic insect.
FRANZ KAFKAA non-writing writer is a monster courting insanity.
More Franz Kafka Quotes
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Even the merest gesture is holy if it is filled with faith.
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Should I be grateful or should I curse the fact that despite all misfortune I can still feel love, an unearthly love but still for earthly objects.
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Most men are not wicked, They are sleep-walkers, not evil evildoers.
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Logic may indeed be unshakeable, but it cannot withstand a man who is determined to live.
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All I am is literature, and I am not able or willing to be anything else.
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Sleep is the most innocent creature there is and a sleepless man the most guilty.
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Now I can look at you in peace; I don’t eat you any more.
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You only need to change your direction, said the cat, and ate it up.
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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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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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I’m thinking only of my illness and my health, though both, the first as well as the second, are you.
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I do not read advertisements. I would spend all of my time wanting things.
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In man’s struggle against the world, bet on the world.
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A non-writing writer is a monster courting insanity.
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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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