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Who Quotes by Emile M. Cioran
- Who Rebels? Who rises in arms? Rarely the slave, but almost always the oppressor turned slave.
- The obsession with suicide is characteristic of the man who can neither live nor die, and whose attention never swerves from this double impossibility.
- Speech and silence. We feel safer with a madman who talks than with one who cannot open his mouth.
- In a republic, that paradise of debility, the politician is a petty tyrant who obeys the laws.
- What does the future, that half of time, matter to the man who is infatuated with eternity?
- Anyone who speaks in the name of others is always an imposter.
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