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Imaginary pains are by far the most real we suffer, since we feel a constant need for them and invent them because there is no way of doing without them.

~Emile M. Cioran

Topics: Because Constant Doing Far Feel Imaginary Invent Most Need Pains Real Since Suffer Them Way Without

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Speech and silence. We feel safer with a madman who talks than with one who cannot open his mouth.

~Emile M. Cioran

Topics: Cannot Feel His Madman Mouth Open Safer Silence Speech Talks Than Who

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Every thought derives from a thwarted sensation.

~Emile M. Cioran

Topics: Derives Every Sensation Thought Thwarted

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The fact that life has no meaning is a reason to live - moreover, the only one.

~Emile M. Cioran

Topics: Fact Life Live Meaning Moreover Only Reason

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The desire to die was my one and only concern; to it I have sacrificed everything, even death.

~Emile M. Cioran

Topics: Concern Death Desire Die Even Everything Only Sacrificed

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Life creates itself in delirium and is undone in ennui.

~Emile M. Cioran

Topics: Creates Delirium Ennui Itself Life Undone

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By all evidence we are in the world to do nothing.

~Emile M. Cioran

Topics: Evidence Nothing World

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Everything is pathology, except for indifference.

~Emile M. Cioran

Topics: Everything Except Indifference Pathology

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It is because we are all imposters that we endure each other.

~Emile M. Cioran

Topics: Because Each Endure Other

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For you who no longer posses it, freedom is everything, for us who do, it is merely an illusion.

~Emile M. Cioran

Topics: Everything Freedom Illusion Longer Merely Us Who You

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Biography

Nationality: Romanian

Type: Philosopher

Born: April 8th, 1911

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