“Great joys,why do they bring us sadness? Because there remains from these excesses only a feeling of irrevocable loss and desertion which… — Emil Cioran Copy Share Image
“I think of so many people who are no more, and I pity them. Yet they are not so much to be… — Emil Cioran Copy Share Image
“If death had only negative aspects, dying would be an unmanageable action.” — Emil Cioran Copy Share Image
“If just once you were depressed for no reason, you have been so all your life without knowing it. Becoming: an agony… — Emil Cioran Copy Share Image
“If death is as horrible as is claimed, how is it that after the passage of a certain period of time we… — Emil Cioran Copy Share Image
“We do not rush toward death, we flee the catastrophe of birth, survivors struggling to forget it. Fear of death is merely… — Emil Cioran Copy Share Image
“Only the mediocre want to die of old age. Suffer, then, drink pleasure to its last dregs, cry or laugh, scream in… — Emil Cioran Copy Share Image
“While they were preparing the hemlock, Socrates was learning how to play a new tune on the flute. “What will be the… — Emil Cioran Copy Share Image
“If we could understand and love the infinity of agonies which languish around us, all the lives which are hidden deaths, we… — Emil Cioran Copy Share Image
“As incompetent in life as in death, I loathe myself and in this loathing I dream of another life, another death. And… — Emil Cioran Copy Share Image
“Eu nu am idei ci obsesii. Idei poate avea oricine. Nimeni nu s-a prăbușit din cauza ideilor.” — Emil Cioran Copy Share Image
“For a long while I have lived with the notion that I was the most normal being that ever existed. This notion gave me… — Emil Cioran Copy Share Image
“Natura s-a arătat darnică numai cu cei pe care i-a scutit de obsesia morţii. Dacă-i firesc să mori, nu-i deloc firesc să zaboveşti asupra… — Emil Cioran Copy Share Image
“Having always lived in fear of being surprised by the worst, I have tried in every circumstance to get a head start, flinging myself… — Emil Cioran Copy Share Image
“We had nothing to say to one another, and while I was manufacturing my phrases I felt that earth was falling through space and… — Emil Cioran Copy Share Image
“It is no sign of benediction to have been obsessed with the lives of saints, for it is an obsession intertwined with a taste… — Emil Cioran Copy Share Image
“His power to adore is responsible for all his crimes: a man who loves a god unduly forces other men to love his god,… — Emil Cioran Copy Share Image
One should live and die where one was born... I've been bored everywhere I went. What was the point of leaving Coasta Boacu? — Emil Cioran Copy Share Image
“I cannot imagine that there could be someone whose childhood could compare to mine. The sky and the earth belonged to me, literally, even… — Emil Cioran Copy Share Image
