ECEmil Cioran1911–1995
The quotations of
Emil Cioran
Romanian-French philosopher and essayist
1911–1995
20 quotes, most often on Life & Death, Philosophy and Thinking.
- A Short History of Decay (1949)
Can it really be that for us existence means exile, and nothingness, home?
On the Heights of Despair (1934)It’s not worth the bother of killing yourself, since you always kill yourself too late.
The Trouble With Being Born (1973)Not to be born is undoubtedly the best plan of all. Unfortunately, it is within no one’s reach.
The Trouble With Being Born (1973)- The Trouble With Being Born (1973)
- The New Gods (1969)
- The Trouble With Being Born (1973)
Our place is somewhere between being and nonbeing — between two fictions.
Anathemas and Admirations (1987)- The Trouble With Being Born (1973)





