#blue octavo notebooks

[metamorphesque]

― Franz Kafka, Blue Octavo Notebooks

[dailykafka]

— December 7, 1917 / The Blue Octavo Notebooks

[emiliosandozsequence]

― Franz Kafka, Blue Octavo Notebooks

[surebabyholdback]

One of the first signs of the beginning of understanding is the wish to die.

Franz Kafka

[kuroscrud]

Just finished annotating and analyzing all the aphorisms at the end of Kafka’s Blue Octavo Notebooks and I am NOT ok

[sulasnsleep]

One of the first signs of the beginning of understanding is the wish to die.

— Franz Kafka, Blue Octavo Notebooks

[mournfulroses]

Franz Kafka, from a journal entry featured in The Blue Octavo Notebooks (1917-1919)

[philosophybits]

Your will is free means: it was free when it wanted the desert, it is free since it can choose the path that leads to crossing the desert, it is free since it can choose the pace, but it is also unfree since you must go through the desert, unfree since every path in labyrinthine manner touches every foot of the desert’s surface.

Franz Kafka, The Blue Octavo Notebooks

[metamorphesque]

― Franz Kafka, Blue Octavo Notebooks

[dailykafka]

— November 10, 1917 / The Blue Octavo Notebooks

[philosophybitmaps]

[quotessentially]

From Franz Kafka’s The Blue Octavo Notebooks

[dreaminginthedeepsouth]

“The inner world can only be experienced, not described.”

[Franz Kafka, The Blue Octavo Notebooks]

beached..

[wordswithloveee]

Love is the flower you’ve got to let grow.

[fromdarzaitoleeza]

{Franz Kafka Letters to Milena/ Franz Kafka, The Blue Octavo Notebooks}

[petaltexturedskies]

Empty days. Weeping. Everything difficult, wrong, and yet right after all.

Franz Kafka, The Blue Octavo Notebooks (1917-1919)