Maria V > Maria's Quotes

“Spring is the time of plans and projects.”
― Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina

“Under a bad leadership Serbs are capable of committing the most terrible atrocities; under good leaders we can do great deeds. It's like a field - if it's not cared for, the weeds will take over. But if you tend it, water and feed the seeds, you will read a bountiful harvest. Serbs are lazy, we lack discipline and have no capacity for self-criticism." With Their Backs to the World”
― Seierstad Åsne

“Love is a drama of contradictions.”
― Franz Kafka

“I miss you deeply, unfathomably, senselessly, terribly.”
― Franz Kafka, Letters to Milena

“First impressions are always unreliable.”
― Franz Kafka

“All I am is literature, and I am not able or willing to be anything else.”
― Franz Kafka

“My guiding principle is this: Guilt is never to be doubted.”
― Franz Kafka

“Believing in progress does not mean believing that any progress has yet been made.”
― Franz Kafka

“Yours

(now I'm even losing my name - it was getting shorter and shorter all the time and is now: Yours)”
― Franz Kafka, Letters to Milena

“I lack nothing. I only needed myself.”
― Franz Kafka