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“What an obstacle had suddenly arisen to block K.'s career! And this was the moment when he was supposed to work for the bank? He looked down at his desk. This the time to interview clients and negotiate with them? While his case was unfolding itself, while up in the attics the Court officials were poring over the charge papers, was he to devote his attention to the affairs of the bank? It looked like a kind of torture sanctioned by the Court, arising from his case and concomitant with it.”
The Trial • Franz Kafka“Fools admire everything in an author of reputation.”
Candide • Voltaire“ “Everywhere was in silence, like the velvet feet of death. And I was condemned to live; to live!””
My Sweet Orange Tree • José Mauro de Vasconcelos“I should think that for one who has tasted the joys of creation, no other pleasure could exist.”
Seagull • Anton Chekhov“Lord, what fools these mortals be!”
A Midsummer Night's Dream • William Shakespeare