"Letters to Milena" Quotes
Franz Kafka's collection of letters to Milena Jesenská explores the complexities of love, longing, and the human condition.
nonfiction | 298 pages | Published in NaN
Quotes
Writing means revealing oneself to excess.
writingself-expression
You are the knife I turn inside myself.
painsuffering
There are two infinite things: the universe and human stupidity.
philosophyhuman nature
Love is a drama of contradictions.
loverelationships
The true path is along a rope, not a rope suspended way up in the air, but rather only just over the ground.
lifejourney
How can I ever make you understand who I am?
communicationidentity
The meaning of life is that it stops.
lifeexistence
We are strangers to each other, and I, like all people, am in essence a stranger to myself.
identityself-discovery
I am a cage, in search of a bird.
lonelinessdesire
Do not despair, one of the thieves was saved; do not presume, one of the thieves was damned.
hopedespair
