Self-control means wanting to be effective at some random point in the infinite radiations of my spiritual existence.
Franz KafkaBy imposing too great a responsibility, or rather, all responsibility, on yourself, you crush yourself.
Franz KafkaDeath confronts us not unlike the historical battle scene that hangs on the wall of the classroom. It is our task to obscure or quite obliterate the picture by our deeds while we are still in this world.
Franz KafkaSo then youโre free?โ โYes, Iโm free,โ said Karl, and nothing seemed more worthless than his freedom.
Franz Kafka