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“In that case, I’ll miss the thing by waiting for it.”
― Franz Kafka

“One can’t live one’s whole life in desperation. In the end the body rebels, the pain becomes unbearable, lucidity gushes out in great cold spurts.”
― Roberto Bolaño, The Savage Detectives

“His life was focused on each single day. For him each night meant a void, a grave, extinction. The capacity to lay oneself down to die at the end of every day, without thinking anything of it, was something he had not yet acquired.”
― Robert Musil, The Confusions of Young Törless