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“It's only because of their stupidity that they're able to be so sure of themselves.”
Franz Kafka
,
The Trial
“They're talking about things of which they don't have the slightest understanding, anyway.”
Franz Kafka
,
The Trial
“Even that has its reason; it is often better to be in chains than to be free.”
Franz Kafka
,
The Trial
“I like to make use of what I know.”
Franz Kafka
,
The Trial
“Above all, the free man is superior to the man who has to serve another.”
Franz Kafka
,
The Trial
“Don't say any more about what danger I'm in, I only fear danger where I want to fear it.”
Franz Kafka
,
The Trial
“Intrusive, thoughtless people!”
Franz Kafka
,
The Trial
“The moonlight lay everywhere with the natural peace that is granted to no other light.”
Franz Kafka
,
The Trial
“Where was the judge he'd never seen? Where was the high court he had never reached?”
Franz Kafka
,
The Trial
“I have the true feeling of myself only when I am unbearably unhappy.”
Franz Kafka
,
The Diaries
“We're all human beings here, one like the other.”
Franz Kafka
,
The Trial
“Asking questions were the most important thing.”
Franz Kafka
,
The Trial
“It's sometimes quite astonishing that a single, average life is enough to encompass so much that it's at all possible ever to have any success in one's work here.”
Franz Kafka
,
The Trial
“The first thing he saw in the small room was a large clock on the wall which already showed ten o'clock.”
Franz Kafka
,
The Trial
“the verdict does not come suddenly, proceedings continue until a verdict is reached gradually.”
Franz Kafka
,
The Trial
“The lie made into the rule of the world.”
Franz Kafka
,
The Trial
“But now you must give me your hand, an agreement of this sort needs to be confirmed with a handshake.”
Franz Kafka
,
The Trial
“correct understanding of a matter and a misunderstanding of the same matter are not mutually exclusive.”
Franz Kafka
,
The Trial
“Now, her bedside table had been pulled into the middle of the room to be used as a desk for these proceedings, and the supervisor sat behind it.”
Franz Kafka
,
The Trial
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