| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
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| NUMBER: | 31949 |
| QUOTATION: | My fear ... is my substance, and probably the best part of me. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Franz Kafka (18831924), German novelist, short-story writer. Letter to Milena Jesenská. Quoted in Margarete Buber-Neumann, Milena, ch. 7 (1989). |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
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| | | The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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