Happiness Quotes by Franz Kafka

Work as joy, inaccessible to the psychologists.

— Franz Kafka

Youth is happy because it has the capacity to see beauty.

— Franz Kafka

They say ignorance is bliss… they're wrong

— Franz Kafka

“As happiness recedes into dreams, the passion ended where it began: in sleepness.”

— Franz Kafka

“My condition is not unhappiness, but it is also not happiness, not indifference, not weakness, not fatigue, not another interest – so…

— Franz Kafka

In theory there is a possibility of perfect happiness: To believe in the indestructible element within one, and not to strive towards…

— Franz Kafka

“Theoretically there is a perfect possibility of happiness: believing in the indestructible element in oneself and not striving towards it.”

— Franz Kafka

“But what if all the tranquility, all the comfort, all the contentment were now to come to a horrifying end?”

— Franz Kafka

“Youth is happy because it has the capacity to see beauty. Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.”

— Franz Kafka

Youth is happy because it has the ability to see beauty. Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.

— Franz Kafka

I have hardly anything in common with myself and should stand very quietly in a corner, content that I can breathe.

— Franz Kafka

“But happiness only if I can raise the world into the Pure, the True, the Immutable.”

— Franz Kafka

“I can't think of anything to write about, I'm just walking around here between the lines, under the light of your eyes,…

— Franz Kafka

“For when one is about to embark on some enterprise, it is precisely the books whose contents have nothing at all in…

— Franz Kafka

“And thus it happens that the reader, the closer he comes to the novel's end, the more he wishes he were back…

— Franz Kafka

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

— Franz Kafka

If the book we are reading does not wake us, as with a fist hammering on our skull, why then do we…

— Franz Kafka

There is a down-and-outness under true knowledge and a childlike happy arising from it.

— Franz Kafka