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People label themselves with all sorts of adjectives. I can only pronounce myself as ‘nauseatingly miserable beyond repair’.

Franz Kafka

All I am is literature, and I am not able or willing to be anything else.
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Literature Myself Willing
It’s only because of their stupidity that they’re able to be so sure of themselves.
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Philosophy Stupidity
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
First impressions are always unreliable.
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Appearance One Liner
A non-writing writer is a monster courting insanity.
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Sanity Writing
Just think how many thoughts a blanket smothers while one lies alone in bed, and how many unhappy dreams it keeps warm.
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Bed Dream Happiness Lie Thinking
I have spent all my life resisting the desire to end it.
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Death Desire End Life Myself Resistance
The limited circle is pure.
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Limitation Pure
Forget everything. Open the windows. Clear the room. The wind blows through it. You see only its emptiness, you search in every corner and don’t find yourself.
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Empty Forget Philosophy Search Yourself
You can choose to be free , but it’s last decision you’ll ever make
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Choice Decision Freedom 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
Sleep is the most innocent creature there is and a sleepless man the most guilty.
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Guilty Man Wake Up
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
Please — consider me a dream.
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Dream Myself
He is terribly afraid of dying because he hasn’t yet lived.
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Afraid Death Deep Himself Live
I do not speak as I think, I do not think as I should, and so it all goes on in helpless darkness.
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Darkness Help Myself Talk Thinking

People label themselves with all sorts of adjectives. I can only pronounce myself as ‘nauseatingly miserable beyond repair’.

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