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Franz Kafka
Age: 41 †
Born: 1883
Born: July 3
Died: 1924
Died: July 3
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Youth is happy because it has the ability to see beauty. Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.
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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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Sometimes I think I can expiate all my past and future sins through the aching of my bones.
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You can choose to be free , but it's last decision you'll ever make
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The founder brought the laws from the lawgiver the faithful are meant to announce the laws to the lawgiver.
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Man cannot live without a continuous confidence in something indestructible within himself.
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Religions get lost as people do.
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Utterance does not in principle mean a weakening of conviction--that would not be anything to be deplored--but a weakness of conviction.
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Books are a narcotic.
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Sometimes I'd like to stuff all Jews (myself included) into the drawer of a laundry basket. then open it to see if they've suffocated
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Writer speaks a stench.
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The Expulsion from Paradise is eternal in its principal aspect: this makes it irrevocable, and our living in this world inevitable, but the eternal nature of the process has the effect that not only could we remain forever in Paradise, but that we are currently there, whether we know it or not.
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There can be knowledge of the diabolical, but no belief in it, for more of the diabolical than there is does not exist.
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The true way goes over a rope which is not stretched at any great height but just above the ground. It seems more designed to make people stumble than to be walked upon.
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The Bible is a sanctum the world, sputum.
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Believing means liberating the indestructible element in oneself, or, more accurately, liberating oneself, or, more accurately, being indestructible, or, more accurately, being.
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People who walk across dark bridges, past saints, with dim, small lights. Clouds which move across gray skies past churches with towers darkened in the dusk. One who leans against granite railing gazing into the evening waters, His hands resting on old stones.
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Because of impatience we were driven out [of Paradise] because of impatience we cannot return.
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No, said the priest, you don't need to accept everything as true, you only have to accept it as necessary. Depressing view, said K. The lie made into the rule of the world.
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German is my mother tongue and as such more natural to me, but I consider Czech much more affectionate, which is why your letter removes several uncertainties I see you more clearly, the movements of your body, your hands, so quick, so resolute, it’s almost like a meeting.
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