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Quote by Franz Kafka

“And I close my eyes to gaze into those depths, and am almost engulfed in you.”

Work

This book is a compilation of letters that reveal a deep and personal relationship between two individuals amidst the backdrop of significant historical events. The correspondence offers a glimpse into the complexities of human emotions and the passage of time. more

Author

Franz Kafka

Franz Kafka (July 3, 1883 - June 3, 1924) was an important German-language novelist of the 20th century, known for his unique literary style and profound philosophical thoughts. His works, often themed around loneliness, alienation, and existentialism, have had a profound impact on literature and philosophy. more

“In plain words, you’ve got to make up your mind to study whatever you undertake, and concentrate your mind on it, and really work at it. This isn’t wisdom. Any damned fool in the world knows it’s true, whether it’s a question of raising horses or writing plays. You simply have to face the prospect of starting at the bottom and spending years learning how to do it.”

Inspirational Education Letters Grit

Author:Eugene O'Neill

“At present this horror of life is already less pronounced, and the melancholy less acute. But I still have no will, and hardly any desires, or none at all that are to do with ordinary life.”

Letters Van Gogh

Book:The Letters of Vincent Van Gogh

Source: The Letters of Vincent Van Gogh

“We lay aside letters never to read them again, and at last destroy them out of discretion, and so disappears the most beautiful, the most immediate breath of life, irrecoverably for ourselves and for others.”

Letters Correspondence

Book:Elective Affinities

Source: Elective Affinities

“All letters of love are Ridiculous. They wouldn’t be love letters if they were not Ridiculous.”