Writing is a sweet, wonderful reward

Quote by Franz Kafka

Topics: Writing Quotes

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

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

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.

The indestructible is one: it is each individual human being and, at the same time,...

The indestructible is one: it is each individual human being and, at the same time,...

There is nothing besides a spiritual world; what we call the world of the senses...

There is nothing besides a spiritual world; what we call the world of the senses...

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...

The Bible is a sanctum; the world, sputum.

The Bible is a sanctum; the world, sputum.

A book should serve as the ax for the frozen sea within us.

A book should serve as the ax for the frozen sea within us.

No sooner said than done - so acts your man of worth.

No sooner said than done - so acts your man of worth.

We are sinful not only because we have eaten of the Tree of Knowledge, but...

We are sinful not only because we have eaten of the Tree of Knowledge, but...

Religions get lost as people do.

Religions get lost as people do.

Evil is whatever distracts.

Evil is whatever distracts.

Writers speak stench.

Writers speak stench.

How can one take delight in the world unless one flees to it for refuge?

How can one take delight in the world unless one flees to it for refuge?

So long as you have food in your mouth, you have solved all questions for...

So long as you have food in your mouth, you have solved all questions for...

The thornbush is the old obstacle in the road. It must catch fire if you...

The thornbush is the old obstacle in the road. It must catch fire if you...

We all have wings, but they have not been of any avail to us and...

We all have wings, but they have not been of any avail to us and...

Don't despair, not even over the fact that you don't despair.

Don't despair, not even over the fact that you don't despair.

Start with what is right rather than what is acceptable.

Start with what is right rather than what is acceptable.

I would much rather have regrets about not doing what people said, than regretting not...

I would much rather have regrets about not doing what people said, than regretting not...

Individuality is freedom lived

Individuality is freedom lived

Jesus will judge us not only for what we did, but also for what we...

Jesus will judge us not only for what we did, but also for what we...

I do not deny the rights of democracy, but I have no illusions as to...

I do not deny the rights of democracy, but I have no illusions as to...