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Franz Kafka Quotes

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In theory there is a possibility of perfect happiness: To believe in the indestructible element within one, and not to strive towards it  (Franz Kafka Quotes) The history of mankind is the instant between two strides taken by a traveler  (Franz Kafka Quotes) There are times when I am convinced I am unfit for any human relationship  (Franz Kafka Quotes) To animalise is humane, to humanise is animal  (Franz Kafka Quotes) I passed by the brothel as though past the house of a beloved  (Franz Kafka Quotes) Our art is a way of being dazzled by truth: the light on the grotesquely grimacing retreating face is true, and nothing else  (Franz Kafka Quotes) The cruelty of death lies in the fact that it brings the real sorrow of the end, but not the end. The greatest cruelty of death: an apparent end causes a real sorrow. Our salvation is death, but not this one  (Franz Kafka Quotes) In a certain sense you deny the existence of this world. You explain life as a state of rest, a state of rest in motion  (Franz Kafka Quotes) Knowledge we have. Anyone who strives for it with particular intensity is suspect of striving against it  (Franz Kafka Quotes) Believing means liberating the indestructible element in oneself, or, more accurately, liberating oneself, or, more accurately, being indestructible, or, more accurately, being  (Franz Kafka Quotes) The existence of the writer is an argument against the existence of the soul, for the soul has obviously taken flight from the real ego, but not improved itself, only become a writer  (Franz Kafka Quotes) Always first draw fresh breath after outbursts of vanity and complacency  (Franz Kafka Quotes) How can one take delight in the world unless one flees to it for refuge?  (Franz Kafka Quotes) Productivity is being able to do things that you were never able to do before  (Franz Kafka Quotes) There are only two things. Truth and lies. Truth is indivisible, hence it cannot recognize itself; anyone who wants to recognize it has to be a lie  (Franz Kafka Quotes) Beyond a certain point there is no return. This point has to be reached  (Franz Kafka Quotes) I think we ought to read only the kind of books that wound and stab us  (Franz Kafka Quotes) Now I can look at you in peace; I don’t eat you any more  (Franz Kafka Quotes) I write differently from what I speak, I speak differently from what I think, I think differently from the way I ought to think, and so it all proceeds into deepest darkness  (Franz Kafka Quotes) There is a destination but no way there; what we refer to as way is hesitation  (Franz Kafka Quotes) I am on the hunt for constructions. I come into a room and find them whitely merging in a corner  (Franz Kafka Quotes) We need the books that affect us like a disaster, that grieve us deeply, like the death of someone we loved more than ourselves, like being banished into forests far from everyone, like a suicide. A book must be the axe for the frozen sea inside us  (Franz Kafka Quotes) Every word first looks around in every direction before letting itself be written down by me  (Franz Kafka Quotes) Two tasks at the beginning of your life: to narrow your orbit more and more, and ever and again to check whether you are not in hiding somewhere outside your orbit  (Franz Kafka Quotes) Written kisses don’t reach their destination, rather they are drunk on the way by the ghosts  (Franz Kafka Quotes) I am away from home and must always write home, even if any home of mine has long since floated away into eternity  (Franz Kafka Quotes) Writing is a deeper sleep than death. Just as one wouldn’t pull a corpse from its grave, I can’t be dragged from my desk at night  (Franz Kafka Quotes) They did not know what we can now sense as we contemplate the course of history: that change begins in the soul before it shows in our lives  (Franz Kafka Quotes) Maybe innocence makes its way easiest through the elemental chaos of this world  (Franz Kafka Quotes) Art flies around truth, but with the definite intention of not getting burnt. Its capacity lies in finding in the dark void a place where the beam of light can be intensely caught, without this having been perceptible before  (Franz Kafka Quotes)
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