Atlas was permitted the opinion that he was at liberty, if he wished, to drop the Earth and creep away; but this opinion was all that he was permitted.
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"Atlas was permitted the opinion that he was at liberty, if he wished, to drop the Earth and creep away; but this opinion was all that he was permitted." — Franz Kafka
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Atlas was permitted the opinion that he was at liberty, if he wished, to drop the Earth and creep away; but this opinion was all that he was permitted. — Franz Kafka
About Franz Kafka
Franz Kafka was a Novelist from Cisleithania (1883–1924).
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This quote is attributed to Franz Kafka, a Novelist from Cisleithania.
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Franz Kafka lived from 1883 – 1924.