Quotes by Cioran, E. M.

To exist is a habit I do not despair of acquiring. >>

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

Progress is the injustice each generation commits with regard to its p >>

Quotations about Freedom

The history of the world is none other than the progress of the consci >>

Freedom is the open window through which pours the sunlight of the hum >>

When we were told that by freedom we understood free enterprise, we di >>

What we want is not freedom but its appearances. It is for these simulacra that man has always striven. And since freedom, as has been said, is no more than a sensation, what difference is there between being free and believing ourselves free?

Cioran, E. M.