“ I ought to be able to invent words capable of blowing the odor of corpses in a direction other than straight into mine and the reader's face. Franz Kafka
“ I am not well; I could have built the Pyramids with the effort it takes me to cling on to life and reason. Franz Kafka
“ I am always trying to convey something that can’t be conveyed, to explain something which is inexplicable, to tell about something I have in my bones, something which can be expressed only in the bone… Franz Kafka
“ Forget everything. Open the windows. Clear the room. The wind blows through it. You see only its emptiness, you search in every corner and don’t find yourself. Franz Kafka
“ For when one is about to embark on some enterprise, it is precisely the books whose contents have nothing at all in common with the enterprise that are the most useful. Franz Kafka
“ But sometimes I really felt as though the starry sky rose and fell with the gasping of his chest. Franz Kafka
“ And it really was kind of the moon to shine on me, too, and out of modesty I was about to place myself under the arch of the tower bridge when it occurred to me that the moon, of course, shone on ever… Franz Kafka
“ A man doesn’t need to fly to the sun, he need only find a patch of clean earth, and crawl there, and let the sun shine on him. Franz Kafka
“ I am as I am, and that's all there is to it, I can hardly take a pair of scissors to myself, and cut out a different person... Franz Kafka
“ فان فكره من الافكار لا يمكن ان تنقرض مهما كانت متطفله ,ما دامت قد وجدت ذات مره ,او انها لا يمكنها علي الاقل ان تنقرض دون صراع رهيب ,و دون ان تتمكن من تحقيق لنفسها دفاعا فعلا ينجح في ان يثبت طويلا Franz Kafka
“ Depois, comi o meu jantar de vegetariano, fiquei satisfeito com a minha digestão e tive algumas apreensões quanto a saber se a minha vida bastaria para toda a duração da minha vida. Franz Kafka
“ Wir brauchen aber die Bücher, die auf uns wirken wie ein Unglück, das uns sehr schmerzt, wie der Tod eines, den wie lieber hatten als uns, wie wenn wir in Wälder verstoßen würden, von allen Menschen w… Franz Kafka
“ Why was Gregor the only one condemned to work in a firm where, at the slightest lapse, someone immediately attracted the greatest suspicion? Franz Kafka
“ Was he an animal, that music could move him so? He felt as if the way to the unknown nourishment he longed for were coming to light. Franz Kafka
