Emil Cioran Quotes

Quotations and aphorisms by Emil Cioran:

The capital phenomenon, the most catastrophic disaster, is uninterrupted sleeplessness, that nothingness without release.
~Emil Cioran


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Insomnia is a vertiginous lucidity that can convert paradise itself into a place of torture.
~Emil Cioran


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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


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I saw that philosophy had no power to make my life more bearable. Thus I lost my belief in philosophy.
~Emil Cioran


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However much I have frequented the mystics, deep down I have always sided with the Devil; unable to equal him in power, I have tried to be worthy of him, at least, in insolence, acrimony, arbitrariness and caprice.
~Emil Cioran


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I lost my sleep, and this is the greatest tragedy that can befall someone. It is much worse than sitting in prison.
~Emil Cioran


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