“This sounds crazy, but it is so. Nor is it perhaps really love when I say that for me you are the… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
“I don't know what you have against the girl's letter. Its purpose, to make you a bit jealous, it did after all… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
“Nevertheless, the chief thing is: Whatever the others surrounding you in a wide circle may say about you, in superior wisdom, in… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
German is my mother tongue and as such more natural to me, but I consider Czech much more affectionate, which is why… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
“The most beautiful of your letters (and that means a lot, for as a whole they are, almost in every line, the… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
“No, hay algo más para hoy: si usted distrae un solo minuto de su sueño para dedicarlo a la tarea de traducción… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
“So far as the beggar woman is concerned, there was certainly neither anything good nor anything bad in it, I was simply… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
“And all the time it's raining outside and doesn't look as though it will ever stop. Doesn't worry me at all, I'm… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
“Today 2 letters and the picture arrived. I opened them hesitatingly. You are either inconceivably good or you control yourself inconceivably well,… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
“What you wrote about the people, Milena - 'nemáte síly milovat' - 'who haven't got the strength to love' - was correct,… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
“Today a young poet brought me 75 poems, some of them many pages long, I shall no doubt make an enemy of… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
I answer one of your letters, then lie in bed in apparent calm, but my heart beats through my entire body and… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
“But fundamentally the reason for my not writing is the vague feeling that I have so much and such extremely important things… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
“I'm afraid I'm not very well prepared for your birthday, have slept even worse than usual, head hot, eyes burned out, torturing… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
“I'm dirty, Milena, infinitely dirty, which is why I make so much fuss about purity. No people sing with such pure voices… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
“Do you know, by the way, that you were given to me as a present for my Confirmation (there's something like a… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
“The tremendous world I have inside my head. But how [to] free myself and free it without being torn to pieces. And a thousand… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
What I write is different from what I say, what I say is different from what I think, what I think is different from… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
“A fine setting for a fit of despair,” it occurred to him, “if I were only standing here by accident instead of design.” — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
“Ali svi se slažu u tome da se ne podižu lakomislene optužbe i da se sud, kad jedanput nekog optuži i kad je uvjeren… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
My job is unbearable to me because it conflicts with my only desire and my only calling, which is literature. Since I am nothing… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
You need not even listen, just wait...the world will offer itself freely to you, unmasking itself. — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
“I will cross hundreds of seas and oceans without sinking to reach you, see your eyes and sink completely into their depths.” — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
I have no memory for things I have learned, nor things I have read, nor things experienced or heard, neither for people nor events;… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
“This sounds crazy, but it is so. Nor is it perhaps really love when I say that for me you are the most beloved;… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
The more horses you yoke the quicker everything will go - not the rending of the block from its foundation, which is impossible, but… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
Martyrs do not underrate the body, they allow it to be elevated on the cross. In this they are at one with their antagonists. — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image