The feeling of self-assurance derived from physical achievement always transfers itself to the mental sphere. Beware of Pity
All the cruelty and torment of which the world is full is in fact merely the necessary result of the totality of the forms under which the will to live is objectified. Counsels and Maxims
“You don’t have to cry just because you’re sad.” My Sweet Orange Tree
"Whenever they began to talk of the need to earn money, Gregor would always first let go of the door and then throw himself onto the cool, leather sofa next to it, as he became quite hot with shame and regret." Metamorphosis and Other Stories
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