The books we need are of the kind that act upon us like a misfortune, that make us suffer like the death of someone we love more than ourselves, that make us feel as though we were on the verge of suicide, or lost in a forest remote from all human habitation; a book should serve as the ax for the frozen sea within us.
--Franz Kafka
Wednesday, May 20, 2009
Quote of the Day (5/21/09 (Franz Kafka Week)
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