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Feels Quotes by Franz Kafka

14 Feels quotes by Franz Kafka

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If you’ve ever sensed the absurd weight of an inner turmoil, Franz Kafka’s 14 introspective reflections on feelings capture that unsettling clarity. His stark, thoughtful lines provide a compact yet profound glimpse into the shadowy corners of the psyche.

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Life is merely terrible; I feel it as few others do. Often — and in my inmost self perhaps all the time…

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Should I be grateful or should I curse the fact that despite all misfortune I can still feel love, an unearthly love…

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I am more uncertain than I ever was; I feel only the power of life. And I am senselessly empty.

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I can't feel a thing; All mournful petal storms are dancing inside the very private spring of my head.

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You see, I have only such a fugitive awareness of things around me that I always feel they were once real and…

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I’m tired, can’t think of anything and want only to lay my face in your lap, feel your hand on my head…

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There has never been a time in which I have been convinced from within myself that I am alive. You see, I…

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. . . The books we need are the kind that act upon us like a misfortune, that make us suffer like…

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And I leave my post of observation and find I have had enough of this outside life; I feel that there is…

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Nervous states of the worst sort control me without pause. Everything that is not literature bores me and I hate it. I…

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I have no memory for things I have learned, nor things I have read, nor things experienced or heard, neither for people…

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If I didn't have my parents to think about I'd have given in my notice a long time ago, I'd have gone…

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I can’t think of any greater happiness than to be with you all the time, without interruption, endlessly, even though I feel…

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I am constantly trying to communicate something incommunicable, to explain something inexplicable, to tell about something I only feel in my bones…

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What I write is different from what I say, what I say is different from what I think, what I think is different from…

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“A fine setting for a fit of despair,” it occurred to him, “if I were only standing here by accident instead of design.”

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“Ali svi se slažu u tome da se ne podižu lakomislene optužbe i da se sud, kad jedanput nekog optuži i kad je uvjeren…

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My job is unbearable to me because it conflicts with my only desire and my only calling, which is literature. Since I am nothing…

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Faith, like a guillotine. As heavy, as light.

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You need not even listen, just wait...the world will offer itself freely to you, unmasking itself.

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“I will cross hundreds of seas and oceans without sinking to reach you, see your eyes and sink completely into their depths.”

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I have no memory for things I have learned, nor things I have read, nor things experienced or heard, neither for people nor events;…

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“This sounds crazy, but it is so. Nor is it perhaps really love when I say that for me you are the most beloved;…

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The more horses you yoke the quicker everything will go - not the rending of the block from its foundation, which is impossible, but…

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Martyrs do not underrate the body, they allow it to be elevated on the cross. In this they are at one with their antagonists.

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The true way goes over a line that, rather than spanning heights, is hardly above the ground. It appears more decidedly to make one…

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Every new discovery is assumed at once into the sum total of knowledge, and with that ceases in a sense to be a discovery;…

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“Sou de pedra. Sou a minha própria pedra tumular, sem nenhum interstício para a dúvida ou para a fé, para o amor ou para…

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