I have hardly anything in common with myself and should stand very quietly in a corner, content that I can breathe.
FRANZ KAFKABeyond a certain point there is no return. This point has to be reached.
More Franz Kafka Quotes
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I can love only what I can place so high above me that I cannot reach it.
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I’m doing badly, I’m doing well, whichever you prefer.
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Books are a narcotic.
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Please — consider me a dream.
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Logic may indeed be unshakeable, but it cannot withstand a man who is determined to live.
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Now I can look at you in peace; I don’t eat you any more.
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I do not read advertisements. I would spend all of my time wanting things.
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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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I am a cage, in search of a bird.
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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 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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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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A First Sign of the Beginning of Understanding is the Wish to Die.
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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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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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