German is my mother tongue ...

German is my mother tongue and as such more natural to me, but I consider Czech much more affectionate, which is why your letter removes several uncertainties; I see you more clearly, the movements of your body, your hands, so quick, so resolute, it’s almost like a meeting.
German is my mother tongue and as such more natural to me, but I consider Czech much more affectionate, which is why your letter removes several uncertainties; I see you more clearly, the movements of your body, your hands, so quick, so resolute, it’s almost like a meeting.
 Franz Kafka

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Start with what is right rather than what is acceptable.
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 Franz Kafka
Youth is happy because it has the ability to see beauty. Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.
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 Franz Kafka
The history of the world, as it is written and handed down by word of mouth, often fails us completely; but man's intuitive capacity, though it often misleads, does lead, does not ever abandon one.
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 Franz Kafka
Anybody who preserves the ability to recognize beauty will never get old.
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 Franz Kafka
Nothing, you know, gives the body greater satisfaction than ordering people about, or at least believing in one's ability to do so.
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 Franz Kafka