Franz Kafka Quotes & Sayings (Page 7)

“Heaven is dumb, echoing only the dumb.”

“Test yourself on mankind. It is something that makes the doubter doubt, the believer believe.”

“Writers speak stench.”

“Dread of night. Dread of not-night.”

“The spirit becomes free only when it ceases to be a support.”

“We all have wings, but they have not been of any avail to us and if we could tear them off, we would do so.”

“In a certain sense the Good is comfortless.”

“One tells as few lies as possible only by telling as few lies as possible, and not by having the least possible opportunity to do so.”

“The relationship to one's fellow man is the relationship of prayer, the relationship to oneself is the relationship of striving; it is from prayer that one draws the strength for one's striving.”

“Hiding places there are innumerable, escape is only one, but possibilities of escape, again, are as many as hiding places.”