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.
FRANZ KAFKAPlease — consider me a dream.
More Franz Kafka Quotes
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There is an infinite amount of hope in the universe, but not for us.
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I am always trying to convey something that can’t be conveyed, to explain something which is inexplicable, to tell about something I have in my bones, something which can be expressed only in the bones.
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I am in chains. Don’t touch my chains.
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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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You do not need to leave your room. Remain sitting at your table and listen. Do not even listen, simply wait, be quiet, still and solitary. The world will freely offer itself to you to be unmasked, it has no choice, it will roll in ecstasy at your feet.
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The person I am in the company of my sisters has been entirely different from the person I am in the company of other people. Fearless, powerful, surprising, moved as I otherwise am only when I write.
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The meaning of life is that it stops.
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You are at once both the quiet and the confusion of my heart; imagine my heartbeat when you are in this state.
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I lack nothing. I only needed myself.
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Many a book is like a key to unknown chambers within the castle of one’s own self.
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They say ignorance is bliss, they’re wrong
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Beyond a certain point there is no return. This point has to be reached.
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As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from uneasy dreams he found himself transformed in his bed into a gigantic insect.
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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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I need solitude for my writing; not ‘like a hermit’ – that wouldn’t be enough – but like a dead man.
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