You are the knife I turn inside myself; that is love. That, my dear, is love.
FRANZ KAFKAYou only need to change your direction, said the cat, and ate it up.
More Franz Kafka Quotes
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The truth is always an abyss. One must — as in a swimming pool — dare to dive from the quivering springboard of trivial everyday experience and sink into the depths, in order to later rise again — laughing and fighting for breath — to the now doubly illuminated surface of things.
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Better to have, and not need, than to need, and not have.
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Slept, awoke, slept, awoke, miserable life.
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A First Sign of the Beginning of Understanding is the Wish to Die.
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What if I slept a little more and forgot about all this nonsense.
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You are at once both the quiet and the confusion of my heart.
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So eager are our people to obliterate the present.
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I think we ought to read only the kind of books that wound and stab us.
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Most men are not wicked, They are sleep-walkers, not evil evildoers.
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He is terribly afraid of dying because he hasn’t yet lived.
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Love is a drama of contradictions.
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Kill me, or you are a murderer.
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Books are a narcotic.
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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 do not read advertisements. I would spend all of my time wanting things.
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