Quotes by Cioran, E. M.

What would be left of our tragedies if an insect were to present us hi >>

Speech and silence. We feel safer with a madman who talks than with on >>

Every thought derives from a thwarted sensation. >>

Quotations about Existence

I don't exist when you don't see me. >>

To exist is equivalent to an act of faith, a protest against the truth >>

Nothing exists except by virtue of a disequilibrium, an injustice. All >>

There is no means of proving it is preferable to be than not to be.

Cioran, E. M.