In man’s struggle against the world, bet on the world.
FRANZ KAFKALove is a drama of contradictions.
More Franz Kafka Quotes
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All language is but a poor translation.
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There art two cardinal sins from which all others spring: Impatience and Laziness.
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I have hardly anything in common with myself and should stand very quietly in a corner, content that I can breathe.
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I’m doing badly, I’m doing well, whichever you prefer.
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I am free and that is why I am lost.
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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.
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In a way, you are poetry material; You are full of cloudy subtleties I am willing to spend a lifetime figuring out. Words burst in your essence and you carry their dust in the pores of your ethereal individuality.
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I never wish to be easily defined. I’d rather float over other people’s minds as something strictly fluid and non-perceivable; more like a transparent, paradoxically iridescent creature rather than an actual person.
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I need solitude for my writing; not ‘like a hermit’ – that wouldn’t be enough – but like a dead man.
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Writing is utter solitude, the descent into the cold abyss of oneself.
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You are at once both the quiet and the confusion of my heart.
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A non-writing writer is a monster courting insanity.
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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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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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