Youth is happy because it has the capacity to see beauty. Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.
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Franz Kafka
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He is terribly afraid of dying because he hasn’t yet lived.

By Franz Kafka

The meaning of life is that it stops.

By Franz Kafka

[He] used to be so

By Franz Kafka

[He] used to be so insignificant that one literally felt alone in his presence.

By Franz Kafka

I have hardly anything in common with myself and should stand very quietly in a corner, content that I can breathe.

By Franz Kafka

I am not actually tired, but numb and heavy, and can’t find the right words. All I can say is: Stay with me, don’t leave me.

By Franz Kafka

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

By Franz Kafka