Sleep is the most innocent creature there is and a sleepless man the most guilty.
FRANZ KAFKAHold 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.
More Franz Kafka Quotes
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He was a tool of the boss, without brains or backbone.
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First impressions are always unreliable.
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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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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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Please — consider me a dream.
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I do not speak as I think, I do not think as I should, and so it all goes on in helpless darkness.
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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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All language is but a poor translation.
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From a certain point onward there is no longer any turning back. That is the point that must be reached.
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You are at once both the quiet and the confusion of my heart.
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Now I can look at you in peace; I don’t eat you any more.
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Even if no salvation should come, I want to be worthy of it at every moment.
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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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Forget everything. Open the windows. Clear the room. The wind blows through it. You see only its emptiness, you search in every corner and don’t find yourself.
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Believing in progress does not mean believing that any progress has yet been made.
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