Emil Cioran on money

Isn’t history ultimately the result of our fear of boredom?

Tears do not burn except in solitude.

Life creates itself in delirium and is undone in ennui.

A penny saved is a penny earned.

Benjamin Franklin1706–1790Preface, Poor Richard’s Almanack (1758)

If you’re given a choice between money and sex appeal, take the money. As you get older, the money will become your sex appeal.

Katharine Hepburn1907–2003

• Sex

Cocaine is God’s way of telling someone that they’re too rich.

Robin Williams1951–2014

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