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“I have spent all my life resisting the desire to end it.”
― Letters to Milena
― Letters to Milena
“One of the first signs of the beginning of understanding is the wish to die. This life appears unbearable, another unattainable. One is no longer ashamed of wanting to die; one asks to be moved from the old cell, which one hates, to a new one, which one willl only in time come to hate. In this there is also a residue of belief that during the move the master will chance to come along the corridor, look at the prisoner and say: "This man is not to be locked up again, He is to come with me.”
― The Blue Octavo Notebooks
― The Blue Octavo Notebooks
Franz Kafka
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Franz Kafka's most famous works: The Metamorphosis, The Trial, The Castle, ... ...more
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