Franz Kafka: Frasi in inglese (pagina 7)
Franz Kafka era scrittore e aforista boemo di lingua tedesca. Frasi in inglese.
Variante: No," said the priest, "you don't need to accept everything as true, you only have to accept it as necessary." "Depressing view," said K. "The lie made into the rule of the world.
Origine: The Trial (1920), Chapter 9
“Logic may indeed be unshakeable, but it cannot withstand a man who is determined to live.”
Origine: The Trial (1920), Ch. 10
Contesto: Logic may indeed be unshakeable, but it cannot withstand a man who is determined to live. Where was the judge he had never seen? Where was the High Court he had never reached? He raised his hands and spread out all his fingers. But the hands of one of the men closed round his throat, just as the other drove the knife deep into his heart and turned it twice.
“What if I slept a little more and forgot about all this nonsense.”
Variante: How about if I sleep a little bit longer and forget all this nonsense.
Origine: The Metamorphosis (1915)