The Creation was the first act of sabotage. - Emil Cioran

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The Creation was the first act of sabotage.

Emil Cioran

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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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To read is to let someone else work for you — the most delicate form of exploitation.

If we could sleep twenty-four hours a day, we would soon return to the primordial slime, the beatitude of that perfect torpor before Genesis-the dream of every consciousness sick of itself.

The only interesting philosophers are the ones who have stopped thinking and have begun to search for happiness.

The Creation was the first act of sabotage. - Emil Cioran

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