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The Metamorphosis

by Franz Kafka

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Apr 25, 2025 09:03PM

“This is one of the great human mysteries: why do works of art about bad things such as loss and deprivation make us feel good?”
― Robert Pinsky, The Handbook of Heartbreak: 101 Poems of Lost Love and Sorrow

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“All shadows of clouds the sun cannot hide
like the moon cannot stop oceanic tide;
but a hidden star can still be smiling
at night's black spell on darkness, beguiling”
― Munia Khan

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“Hopelessness clamps into the soul like the claws of a tiger into its prey.”
― Marnie Swedberg, Flow Through Vessel: How to Master the Habit of Letting God Flow Through You

tags: clamp, claws, hopelessness, prey, soul, tiger

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