January 2011
25 posts
“You do not need to leave your room. Remain sitting at your table and listen. Do...”
– F. Kafka
“…where you thought you’d finished with everything, where you confined yourself...”
– F. Kafka on the comfort that comes with the knowledge of one’s own pending mortality. From ‘Letters to Milena.’
“…And it is this [complexity], I think, that makes Kafka’s wit inaccessible...”
– -David Foster Wallace on teaching Kafka to College Students
“The fact is we all seem capable of living, because at some time or other we have...”
– –Milena Jesenská, on Kafka
