In the struggle between yourself and the world second the world.

Quote by Franz Kafka

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Anyone who cannot come to terms with his life while he is alive needs one...

Anyone who cannot come to terms with his life while he is alive needs one...

A book must be the ax for the frozen sea within us.

A book must be the ax for the frozen sea within us.

Religions get lost as people do.

Religions get lost as people do.

I do not read advertisements - I would spend all my time wanting things

I do not read advertisements - I would spend all my time wanting things

Every revolution evaporates and leaves behind only the slime of a new bureaucracy.

Every revolution evaporates and leaves behind only the slime of a new bureaucracy.

The meaning of life is that it stops.

The meaning of life is that it stops.

Start with what is right rather than what is acceptable.

Start with what is right rather than what is acceptable.

It is not necessary that you leave the house. Remain at your table and listen....

It is not necessary that you leave the house. Remain at your table and listen....

Isn't it only natural to leave a place where one is so bitterly hated?...The heroism...

Isn't it only natural to leave a place where one is so bitterly hated?...The heroism...

Test yourself on mankind. It is something that makes the doubter doubt, the believer believe.

Test yourself on mankind. It is something that makes the doubter doubt, the believer believe.

Writers speak stench.

Writers speak stench.

Evil is whatever distracts.

Evil is whatever distracts.

One of the first signs of the beginning of understanding is the wish to die.

One of the first signs of the beginning of understanding is the wish to die.

In theory there is a possibility of perfect happiness: To believe in the indestructible element...

In theory there is a possibility of perfect happiness: To believe in the indestructible element...

If I shall exist eternally, how shall I exist tomorrow?

If I shall exist eternally, how shall I exist tomorrow?

It is only our conception of time that makes us call the Last Judgement by...

It is only our conception of time that makes us call the Last Judgement by...

Books are a narcotic

Books are a narcotic

Books are a narcotic.

Books are a narcotic.

The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own...

The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own...

The real war will never get in the books.

The real war will never get in the books.