Famous Emile M. Cioran Words
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As the years pass, the number of those we can communicate with diminishes. When there is no longer anyone to talk to, at last we…
Anyone
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For a long time—always, in fact—I have known that life here on earth is not what I needed and that I wasn’t able to deal…
Able
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There was a time when time did not yet exist. … The rejection of birth is nothing but the nostalgia for this time before time.
Birth
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To get up in the morning, wash and then wait for some unforeseen variety of dread or depression. I would give the whole universe and…
All
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What do you do from morning to night?" "I endure myself.
Endure
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To claim you are more detached, more alien to everything than anyone, and to be merely a fanatic of indifference!
Alien
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There was a time when time did not yet exist.
Exist
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I do not want to see BP nickel and diming these businesses that are having a tough time.
Businesses
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What does the future, that half of time, matter to the man who is infatuated with eternity?
Doe
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In the hours without sleep, each moment is so full and so vacant that it suggests itself as a rival of Time.
Each
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Tyrants are always assassinated too late. That is their great excuse.
Assassinated
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History proves nothing because it contains everything.
Contains
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To want fame is to prefer dying scorned than forgotten.
Dying
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Anyone who speaks in the name of others is always an imposter.
Anyone
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Sperm is a bandit in its pure state.
Bandit
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The beauty of flames lies in their strange play, beyond all proportion and harmony. Their diaphanous flare symbolizes at once grace and tragedy, innocence and…
All
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Isn't history ultimately the result of our fear of boredom?
Boredom
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Reason is a whore, surviving by simulation, versatility, and shamelessness.
Reason
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