I’m thinking only of my illness and my health, though both, the first as well as the second, are you.
FRANZ KAFKAIt would have been so pointless to kill himself that, even if he had wanted to, the pointlessness would have made him unable.
More Franz Kafka Quotes
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You misinterpret everything, even the silence.
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He is terribly afraid of dying because he hasn’t yet lived.
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The right understanding of any matter and a misunderstanding of the same matter do not wholly exclude each other.
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I do not read advertisements. I would spend all of my time wanting things.
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They say ignorance is bliss, they’re wrong
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I’m doing badly, I’m doing well, whichever you prefer.
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Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.
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I dream of a grave, deep and narrow, where we could clasp each other in our arms as with clamps, and I would hide my face in you and you would hide your face in me, and nobody would ever see us any more
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Every revolution evaporates and leaves behind only the slime of a new bureaucracy.
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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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Don’t bend; don’t water it down; don’t try to make it logical; don’t edit your own soul according to the fashion. Rather, follow your most intense obsessions mercilessly.
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A non-writing writer is a monster courting insanity.
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Last night I dreamed about you. What happened in detail I can hardly remember, all I know is that we kept merging into one another. I was you, you were me. Finally you somehow caught fire.
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Love is, that you are the knife which I plunge into myself.
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I miss you deeply, unfathomably, senselessly, terribly.
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