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Quote by Franz Kafka

“I do not read advertisements. I would spend all of my time wanting things.”

Quote by Franz Kafka

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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

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