The Trial

The only right thing to do is to learn how to deal with the situation as it is.

"A woman's hands will do many things when no-one's looking,"

You've not behaved towards us the way we deserve after being so good to you, you forget that we, whatever we are, we're still free men and you're not, and that's quite an advantage.

It's only because of their stupidity that they're able to be so sure of themselves

forced to forbid you to do something that you ought to have forbidden yourself to do

understanding of the same matter are not mutually exclusive

did not place much value on what he may have still possessed or on who decided what happened to them.

It puzzled K., at least it puzzled him looking at it from the policemen's point of view, that they had made him go into the room and left him alone there, where he had ten different ways of killing himself.

"Look at this, Willem, he admits he doesn't know the law and at the same time insists he's innocent."

At the same time, though, he asked himself, this time looking at it from his own point of view, what reason he could have to do so.