You can hold yourself back from the sufferings of the world, that is something you are free to do and it accords with your nature, but perhaps this very holding back is the one suffering you could avoid.
Franz Kafka
(18871887 Gregorian1886 Julian5647 Hebrew, Uman - about 1920about 1920 Gregorianabout 1919 Julianabout 5680 Hebrew)
(18861886 Gregorian1885 Julian5646 Hebrew, Uman - 19801980 Gregorian1979 Julian5740 Hebrew)
(May 1, 1918May 1, 1918 GregorianApril 18, 1918 JulianIyar 19, 5678 Hebrew - January 26, 1987January 26, 1987 GregorianJanuary 13, 1987 JulianTeveth 25, 5747 Hebrew, Moscow)
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