“People under suspicion are better moving than at rest, since at rest they may be sitting in the balance without knowing it, being weighed together with their sins.”
― The Trial
― The Trial
“It's characteristic of this judicial system that a man is condemned not only when he's innocent but also in ignorance.”
― The Trial
― The Trial
“Judgement does not come suddenly; the proceedings gradually merge into the judgement.”
― The Trial
― The Trial
“It's often better to be in chains than to be free.”
― The Trial
― The Trial
“Everyone has his cross to bear.”
― The Trial
― The Trial
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