halfsavages:One of Franz Kafka’s conversation slips to his lover Dora Diamant, 1924. As his tubercul
halfsavages:One of Franz Kafka’s conversation slips to his lover Dora Diamant, 1924. As his tuberculosis of the larynx was getting worse, he was asked by his physician to remain silent and hence had to scribble on slips of paper to communicate. [text: How many years will you be able to stand it? How long will I be able to stand your standing it?] -- source link