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Why do you lack the strength to escape the obligation to breathe?

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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How many disappointments are conducive to bitterness? One or a thousand, depending on the subject.

Woe to the book you can read without constantly wondering about the author!

What every man who loves his country hopes for in his inmost heart: the suppression of half his compatriots.

Why do you lack the strength to escape the obligation to breathe? - Emil Cioran

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