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Within Quotes by Franz Kafka
- . . . The books we need are the kind that act upon us like a misfortune, that make us suffer like the death of…
- Everything is deception: seeking the minimum of illusion, keeping within the ordinary limitations, seeking the maximum. In the first case one cheats the Good, by…
- Man cannot live without a continuous confidence in something indestructible within himself.
- I wanted to escape the unrest, to shut out the voices around me and within me, so I write.
- A book must be the ax for the frozen sea within us.
- In theory there is a possibility of perfect happiness: To believe in the indestructible element within one, and not to strive towards it.
- Sensual love deceives one as to the nature of heavenly love; it could not do so alone, but since it unconsciously has the element of…
- The purpose of a story is to be an axe that breaks up the ice within us.
- Many a book is like a key to unknown chambers within the castle of one’s own self.
- There has never been a time in which I have been convinced from within myself that I am alive. You see, I have only such…
- I carry the bars within me.
- This tremendous world I have inside of me. How to free myself, and this world, without tearing myself to pieces. And rather tear myself to…
- Anything that has real and lasting value is always a gift from within.
- A book should serve as the ax for the frozen sea within us.
- ...the books we need are the kind that act upon us like a misfortune, that make us suffer like the death of a person we…
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