Emil Cioran Quotes
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Philosophy“Not to be born is undoubtedly the best plan of all. Unfortunately, it is within no ones reach.”
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Philosophy“Each of us is born with a share of purity, predestined to be corrupted by our commerce with mankind.”
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Philosophy“Music is the refuge of souls ulcerated by happiness.”
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Philosophy“ Speech and silence. We feel safer with a madman who talks than with one who cannot open his mouth. ”
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Philosophy“ Knowledge subverts love: in proportion as we penetrate our secrets, we come to loathe our kind, precisely because they resemble us. ”
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Philosophy“ No one recovers from the disease of being born, a deadly wound if there ever was one. ”
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Philosophy“ One asks oneself, How can this be, and if it be, how can one still speak of finality and other such old wives' tales? Suffering moves me so much that I lose all my courage. I lose heart because I do not understand why there is suffering in the world. ”
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Philosophy“ I don't understand why we must do things in this world, why we must have friends and aspirations, hopes and dreams. Wouldn't it be better to retreat to a faraway corner of the world, where all its noise and complications would be heard no more? Then we could renounce culture and ambitions; we would lose everything and gain nothing; for what is there to be gained from this world? ”
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Philosophy“ We are so lonely in life that we must ask ourselves if the loneliness of dying is not a symbol of our human existence. ”
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Philosophy“ It is because we are all imposters that we endure each other. ”
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Philosophy“ I may find myself alone. But am I not already alone in this world from which I no longer expect anything ”
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Philosophy“ A decadent civilization compromises with its disease, cherishes the virus infecting it, loses its self-respect. ”
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Philosophy“ No one can enjoy freedom without trembling. ”
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Philosophy“ In every man sleeps a prophet, and when he wakes there is a little more evil in the world. ”
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Philosophy“ True confessions are written with tears only. But my tears would drown the world, as my inner fire would reduce it to ashes. ”
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Philosophy“ The fact that life has no meaning is a reason to live - moreover, the only one. ”
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