Try to be free: you will die of hunger. - Emil Cioran

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Try to be free: you will die of hunger.

Emil Cioran

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About Emil Cioran

Emil Cioran (8 April 1911 – 20 June 1995) was a Romanian philosopher and essayist whose work is known for its pervasive philosophical pessimism, which frequently engages with issues of suffering, decay, and nihilism.

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Alternative Names: Emil Mihai Cioran • Emil-Michel Cioran

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Albert Camus Fernando Pessoa Jean-Paul Sartre Friedrich Nietzsche Henry Miller

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Of all that makes us suffer, nothing — so much as disappointment — gives us the sensation of at last touching Truth.

By what aberration has suicide, the only truly normal action, become the attribute of the flawed?

There is only this swarm of dying creatures stricken with longevity, all the more hateful in that they are so good at organizing their agony.