Emile M. Cioran
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“The fear of being deceived is the vulgar version of the quest for Truth.” -Emile M. Cioran
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“Society is not a disease, it is a disaster. What a stupid miracle that one can live in it.” -Emile M. Cioran
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“Woes and wonders of Power, that tonic hell, synthesis of poison and panacea.” -Emile M. Cioran
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“Music is the refuge of souls ulcerated by happiness.” -Emile M. Cioran
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“What surrounds us we endure better for giving it a name – and moving on.” -Emile M. Cioran
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“Jealousy – that jumble of secret worship and ostensible aversion.” -Emile M. Cioran
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“We would not be interested in human beings if we did not have the hope of someday meeting someone worse off than ourselves.” -Emile M. Cioran
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“Isn’t history ultimately the result of our fear of boredom?” -Emile M. Cioran
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“Music is the refuge of souls ulcerated by happiness.” -Emile M. Cioran
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“To act is to anchor in an imminent future, so imminent it becomes almost tangible to act is to feel you are consubstantial with that future.” -Emile M. Cioran
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“Negation is the mind’s first freedom, yet a negative habit is fruitful only so long as we exert ourselves to overcome it, adapt it to our needs once acquired it can imprison us.” -Emile M. Cioran
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“Isn’t history ultimately the result of our fear of boredom?” -Emile M. Cioran
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“Life inspires more dread than death – it is life which is the great unknown.” -Emile M. Cioran
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