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Franz Kafka (1946). “The great wall of China: stories and reflections”. The cruelty of death lies in the fact that it brings the real sorrow of the end, but not the end. The greatest cruelty of death: an apparent end causes a real sorrow. Our salvation is death, but not this one.
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- If you find someone who makes you smile, who checks up on you often to see if you're okay. Who watches out or you and wants the best for you. Who loves and respects you.
- Don't bend; don't water it down; don't try to make it logical; don't edit your own soul according to the fashion. Rather, follow your most intense obsessions mercilessly.
- I no longer know If I wish to drown myself in love, vodka or the sea. Franz Kafka. Sea, Wish, Vodka.
- Start with what is right rather than what is acceptable. Franz Kafka. Inspiring, Freedom, Autism.
- “A book must be the axe for the frozen sea within us.” ― Franz Kafka.
- “Don't bend; don't water it down; don't try to make it logical; don't edit your own soul according to the fashion. Rather, follow your most intense obsessions mercilessly.”
- “I am a cage, in search of a bird.” ― Franz Kafka.
- “Many a book is like a key to unknown chambers within the castle of one’s own self.” ― Franz Kafka.
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- 1915
- “I cannot make you understand. I cannot make anyone understand what is happening inside me. I cannot even explain it to myself.” ― Franz Kafka, The Metamorphosis.
- “As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from uneasy dreams he found himself transformed in his bed into a gigantic insect.” ― Franz Kafka, The Metamorphosis.
- “How about if I sleep a little bit longer and forget all this nonsense",” ― Franz Kafka, Metamorphosis.
- “Was he an animal, that music could move him so? He felt as if the way to the unknown nourishment he longed for were coming to light.” ― Franz Kafka, Metamorphosis.
- Franz Kafka, Milena, Willy Haas
- 1952
- “I have spent all my life resisting the desire to end it.” ― Franz Kafka, Letters to Milena.
- “I am constantly trying to communicate something incommunicable, to explain something inexplicable, to tell about something I only feel in my bones and which can only be experienced in those bones.
- “I miss you deeply, unfathomably, senselessly, terribly.” ― Franz Kafka, Letters to Milena.
- “You are the knife I turn inside myself; that is love. That, my dear, is love.” ― Franz Kafka, Letters to Milena.
Feb 1, 2022 · The Zürau Aphorisms (German: Die Zürauer Aphorismen) is a collection of 109 aphorisms of Franz Kafka, written from September 1917 to April 1918 and published by his friend Max Brod in 1931, after his death.
His death can be seen as his sacrifice; he dies so that his family can “live on” and return to a normal life.