The Metamorphosis

"How about if I sleep a little bit longer and forget all this nonsense"

calm consideration was much better than rushing to desperate conclusions

the same time, though, he did not forget to remind himself that calm consideration was much better than rushing to desperate conclusions.

Was he an animal if music could captivate him so? It seemed to him that he was being shown the way to the unknown nourishment he had been yearning for.

Was he an animal if music could captivate him so?

what a strenuous career it is that I’ve chosen

Was he an animal if music could captivate him so?

Was he an animal if music could captivate him so?

Only then would he consider what to do next, as he was well aware that he would not bring his thoughts to any sensible conclusions by lying in bed.

All the time, Grete was becoming livelier. With all the worry they had been having of late her cheeks had become pale, but, while they were talking, Mr. and Mrs. Samsa were struck, almost simultaneously, with the thought of how their daughter was blossoming into a well built and beautiful young lady. They became quieter. Just from each other’s glance and almost without knowing it they agreed that it would soon be time to find a good man for her.