Author of quotes: Franz Kafka. Page 4

Kill me or you will be the killer.

My head made an appointment with my lungs behind me!

- Perhaps we are nihilistic, and maybe even suicidal thoughts born in the head of God. Our world is just a bad whim of God, a day when he was not in the mood.
Max Broad: But then, then, somewhere outside of this incarnation of the world, which we know, there can be hope?
- Oh yes, as much as you like, infinitely much hope, but not for us.

Goethe's quotes, among other things, stand out dazzlingly against the background of the prose of any writer.

Karl Kraus puts Jewish writers in a row and keeps them in strict discipline. The only thing he forgets is that they can do the same to him.

Balzac achieved the effect with the help of the slogan: "I destroy all obstacles" - my own slogan: "Every obstacle destroys me."

I will never grow to the point of becoming a man, and I will suddenly change from a child to a gray-haired old man.

All the time you want to consider yourself cheated, because it is flattering, it is touching.

"Yes, I suffer," K. said slowly, smiling to himself, because right now he has not suffered a bit.

Sometimes a person thinks that he sees a lost diamond in a dung heap.

And who should we think about if not about ourselves?

To encourage him is to tell him that he is right, that let him continue to do everything as before, but that's how he will not achieve anything.

Love always betrays itself by accident.

There are no such people from whom it is unthinkable to get rid of if desired.