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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.

Franz Kafka

Logic may indeed be unshakeable, but it cannot withstand a man who is determined to live.
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Determination Live Logic Man
Better to have, and not need, than to need, and not have.
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Deep Material Need Philosophy
My guiding principle is this: Guilt is never to be doubted.
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Doubt Guilty Myself Principle
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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Dream Each Other Hide Myself See
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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Easy Mindset Myself People Person
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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Heart Imagination Quiet Yourself
I usually solve problems by letting them devour me.
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Let Go Myself Problem
Even the merest gesture is holy if it is filled with faith.
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Faith Simplicity
Believing in progress does not mean believing that any progress has yet been made.
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Believe Deep Success
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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Dream Myself Night Remember Yourself
First impressions are always unreliable.
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Appearance One Liner
I am a cage, in search of a bird.
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Myself Search
I have spent all my life resisting the desire to end it.
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Death Desire End Life Myself Resistance
I do not read advertisements. I would spend all of my time wanting things.
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Myself Reading Time
I’m thinking only of my illness and my health, though both, the first as well as the second, are you.
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Health Myself Thinking Yourself
The meaning of life is that it stops.
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Death Life One Liner Philosophy

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 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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