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“Every thing you love is very likely to be lost, but in the end, love will return in a different way.”

Book:Kafka's Selected Stories: A Norton Critical Edition

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Kafka's Selected Stories: A Norton Critical Edition

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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

“If the soul is immortal, it demands our care not only for that part of time which we call life, but for all time; and indeed it would seem now that it will be extremely dangerous to neglect it. If death were a release from everything, it would be a boon for the wicked, because by dying they would be released not only from the body but also from their own wickedness together with the soul; but as it is, since the soul is clearly immortal, it can have no escape of security from evil except by becoming as good and wise as it possibly can. For it takes nothing with it to the next world except its education and training...”

Wisdom Morality Need For Morals

Book:Apology, Crito And Phaedo Of Socrates.

Source: Apology, Crito And Phaedo Of Socrates.

“A son or daughter can tell their parents, they love them, all the time, and it’s wonderful to hear. That expression of love and appreciation is warm in a parent’s heart. If a son or daughter wants to completely capture their parent’s heart, make them proud. Live every single day with integrity, honor and kindness. Your actions will always take precedence over your words.”

Love Kindness Son Proud Honor Integrity Daughter Appreciation Parents

Author:Ron Baratono

“Following a brief period of hard-won independence she came to appreciate the fact that people aren’t foolish as much as they are kind.”

Kindness

Book:Naked

Source: Naked

“... collectively they all taught us generosity, kindness, and inclusion, and that you always share what you have, even when it's not much. My parents managed to construct a little safe haven for my sisters and me to build ourselves within, which seems almost impossible to me when I think about how quickly childhood seems to disappear these days. They have taught me about the truest kind of love: the kind that is steadfast and strong, even when it changes shape.”