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It would have been so pointless to kill himself that, even if he had wanted to, the pointlessness would have made him unable.

Franz Kafka

You only need to change your direction, said the cat, and ate it up.
FRANZ KAFKA

Change Direction Eat Need Yourself
A First Sign of the Beginning of Understanding is the Wish to Die.
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Beginning Death Understand
Believing in progress does not mean believing that any progress has yet been made.
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Believe Deep Success
Written kisses don’t reach their destination, rather they are drunk on the way by the ghosts.
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Destination Kiss Writing
I’m doing badly, I’m doing well, whichever you prefer.
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Deep Myself Yourself
As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from uneasy dreams he found himself transformed in his bed into a gigantic insect.
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Bed Dream Easy Himself Morning Transformation Wake Up
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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Breathe Experience Fight Laughter Rise Truth
It would have been so pointless to kill himself that, even if he had wanted to, the pointlessness would have made him unable.
FRANZ KAFKA

Death Himself Kill Philosophy
I have the true feeling of myself only when I am unbearably unhappy.
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Feeling Happiness Myself True
What if I slept a little more and forgot about all this nonsense.
FRANZ KAFKA

Escape Forget Myself
A non-writing writer is a monster courting insanity.
FRANZ KAFKA

Sanity Writing
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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Possible Quite Yourself
You are the knife I turn inside myself; that is love. That, my dear, is love.
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Love Yourself
Hold fast to the diary from today on! Write regularly! Don’t surrender! Even if no salvation should come, I want to be worthy of it every moment.
FRANZ KAFKA

Hold Moments Myself Worth Writing
Even the merest gesture is holy if it is filled with faith.
FRANZ KAFKA

Faith Simplicity
Youth is happy because it has the capacity to see beauty. Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.
FRANZ KAFKA

Ability Beautiful Growth Happiness Old Youth

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