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The experience of life consists of the experience which the spirit has of itself in matter and as matter, in mind and as
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"The experience of life consists of the experience which the spirit has of itself in matter and as matter, in mind and as mind, in emotion, as emotion, etc"

- Franz Kafka

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In this quote, Franz Kafka is suggesting that the true essence of life depends on the experiences that our spirit has while existing in the physical world. He believes that our spirit is not restricted to just one type, however rather it can experience itself in various kinds such as matter, mind, feeling, and so on. This indicates that our spirit is continuously evolving and adjusting to different scenarios and environments. Kafka also highlights the significance of acknowledging and accepting all elements of our being, including our physical, mental, and emotions. In general, this quote encourages us to completely immerse ourselves in the varied experiences of life and to accept the complex nature of our presence.

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Franz Kafka This quote is written / told by Franz Kafka between July 3, 1883 and June 3, 1924. He was a famous Novelist from Austria. The author also have 63 other quotes.

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