Quotes by Cioran, E. M.

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

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

The fact that life has no meaning is a reason to live --moreover, the >>

Quotations about Bigotry

Bigot, one who is obstinately and zealously attached to an opinion tha >>

Those who believe in their truth -- the only ones whose imprint is ret >>

How it infuriates a bigot, when he is forced to drag out his dark conv >>

Those who believe in their truth -- the only ones whose imprint is retained by the memory of men -- leave the earth behind them strewn with corpses. Religions number in their ledgers more murders than the bloodiest tyrannies account for, and those whom humanity has called divine far surpass the most conscientious murderers in their thirst for slaughter.

Cioran, E. M.