Sensual love deceives one as to the nature of heavenly love; it could not do so alone, but since it unconsciously has the element of heavenly love within it, it can do so. Franz Kafka Read Quote
Martyrs do not underrate the body, they allow it to be elevated on the cross. In this they are at one with their antagonists. Franz Kafka Read Quote
The experience of life consists of the experience which the spirit has of itself in matter and as matter, in mind and as mind, in emotion, as emotion, etc. Franz Kafka Read Quote
It is comforting to reflect that the disproportion of things in the world seems to be only arithmetical. Franz Kafka Read Quote
We are separated from God on two sides; the Fall separates us from Him, the Tree of Life separates Him from us. Franz Kafka Read Quote
The fact that our task is exactly commensurate with our life gives it the appearance of being infinite. Franz Kafka Read Quote
There is nothing besides a spiritual world; what we call the world of the senses is the Evil in the spiritual world, and what we call Evil is only the necessity of a moment in our eternal evolution. Franz Kafka Read Quote
Self-control means wanting to be effective at some random point in the infinite radiations of my spiritual existence. Franz Kafka Read Quote