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Born Quotes by Emile M. Cioran
- No one recovers from the disease of being born, a deadly wound if there ever was one.
- We are born to Exist, not to know, to be, not to assert ourselves.
- The reaction against your own thought in itself lends life to thought. How this reaction is born is hard to describe, because it identifies with…
- Ideas should be neutral. But man animates them with his passions and folly. Impure and turned into beliefs, they take on the appearance of reality.…
- Each of us is born with a share of purity, predestined to be corrupted by our commerce with mankind, by that sin against solitude.
- Not to be born is undoubtedly the best plan of all. Unfortunately, it is within no one's reach.
- We have lost, being born, as much as we shall lose dying: Everything!
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- We still think of a powerful man as a born leader and a powerful woman as an anomaly. — Margaret Atwood
- I was born in the Ottawa General Hospital right after the Gray Cup Football Game in 1939. Six months later, I was… — Margaret Atwood
- Art is born of humiliation. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- What springs from earth dissolves to earth again, and heaven-born things fly to their native seat. — Marcus Aurelius
- You must be a lotus, unfolding its petals when the sun rises in the sky, unaffected by the slush where it is… — Sai Baba
- The simplest questions are the most profound. Where were you born? Where is your home? Where are you going? What are you… — Richard Bach
- A special kind of beauty exists which is born in language, of language, and for language. — Gaston Bachelard
- The possibility of my presidential candidacy emerged spontaneously in public opinion polls. For my part, I noticed people's affection when I was… — Michelle Bachelet
- I was born into a Christian family and brought up in a Lutheran church. My faith has been the center point of… — Michele Bachmann
- It is as natural to die as to be born; and to a little infant, perhaps, the one is as painful as… — Francis Bacon