You do not need to leave your room. Remain sitting at your table and listen. Do not even listen, simply wait, be quiet, still and solitary. The world will freely offer itself to you to be unmasked, it has no choice, it will roll in ecstasy at your feet. -Franz Kafka

 

You do not need to leave your room. Remain sitting at your table and listen. Do not even listen, simply wait, be quiet, still and solitary. The world will freely offer itself to you to be unmasked, it has no choice, it will roll in ecstasy at your feet.


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This quote is just one of 17 total Franz Kafka quotes in our collection. Franz Kafka is known for saying 'You do not need to leave your room. Remain sitting at your table and listen. Do not even listen, simply wait, be quiet, still and solitary. The world will freely offer itself to you to be unmasked, it has no choice, it will roll in ecstasy at your feet.' as well as some of the following quotes.

There art two cardinal sins from which all others spring: Impatience and Laziness.

Franz Kafka

Don't bend; don't water it down; don't try to make it logical; don't edit your own soul according to the fashion. Rather, follow your most intense obsessions mercilessly.

Franz Kafka

I have the true feeling of myself only when I am unbearably unhappy.

Franz Kafka

Anything that has real and lasting value is always a gift from within.

Franz Kafka

You are free, and that is why you are lost.

Franz Kafka