They say ignorance is bliss, they’re wrong
FRANZ KAFKALove is a drama of contradictions.
More Franz Kafka Quotes
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Now I can look at you in peace; I don’t eat you any more.
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Nothing unites two people so completely, especially if, like you and me, all they have is words.
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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 have hardly anything in common with myself and should stand very quietly in a corner, content that I can breathe.
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Slept, awoke, slept, awoke, miserable life.
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There art two cardinal sins from which all others spring: Impatience and Laziness.
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I usually solve problems by letting them devour me.
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Every revolution evaporates and leaves behind only the slime of a new bureaucracy.
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You are the knife I turn inside myself; that is love. That, my dear, is love.
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Written kisses don’t reach their destination, rather they are drunk on the way by the ghosts.
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A book must be the axe for the frozen sea within us.
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The Kafka paradox: art depends on truth, but truth, being indivisable, cannot know itself: to tell the truth is to lie. Thus the writer is the truth, and yet when he speaks he lies.
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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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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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You are at once both the quiet and the confusion of my heart.
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