In theory there is a possibility of perfect happiness: To believe in the indestructible element within one, and not to strive towards it.

Quote by Franz Kafka

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In argument similes are like songs in love; they describe much, but prove nothing.

In argument similes are like songs in love; they describe much, but prove nothing.

Believing in progress does not mean believing that any progress has yet been made.

Believing in progress does not mean believing that any progress has yet been made.

In the fight between you and the world, back the world.

In the fight between you and the world, back the world.

Writing is a sweet, wonderful reward

Writing is a sweet, wonderful reward

I have the true feeling of myself only when I am unbearably unhappy.

I have the true feeling of myself only when I am unbearably unhappy.

I can prove at any time that my education tried to make another person out...

I can prove at any time that my education tried to make another person out...

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

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

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.

Woman, or more precisely put, perhaps, marriage, is the representative of life with which you...

Woman, or more precisely put, perhaps, marriage, is the representative of life with which you...

May I kiss you then? On this miserable paper? I might as well open the...

May I kiss you then? On this miserable paper? I might as well open the...

Always first draw fresh breath after outbursts of vanity and complacency.

Always first draw fresh breath after outbursts of vanity and complacency.

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.

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.

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

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

The spirit becomes free only when it ceases to be a support.

The spirit becomes free only when it ceases to be a support.

Let me remind you of the old maxim: people under suspicion are better moving than...

Let me remind you of the old maxim: people under suspicion are better moving than...

The history of mankind is the instant between two strides taken by a traveler.

The history of mankind is the instant between two strides taken by a traveler.

This is the lesson that history teaches: repetition.

This is the lesson that history teaches: repetition.

There's so much history amongst ourselve that reminds us of something, and we start cracking...

There's so much history amongst ourselve that reminds us of something, and we start cracking...

History is more or less bunk.

History is more or less bunk.