Emil M. Cioran: Quotes about the world (page 3)

Emil M. Cioran was Romanian philosopher and essayist. Explore interesting quotes on world.
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“Nothing surpasses the pleasures of idleness: even if the end of the world were to come, I would not leave my bed at an ungodly hour.”

Emil M. Cioran book A Short History of Decay

A Short History of Decay (1949)

Pleasure , World

“Illusion begets and sustains the world; we do not destroy one without destroying the other. Which is what I do every day. An apparently ineffectual operation, since I must begin all over again the next day.”

Emil M. Cioran

Drawn and Quartered (1983)

World

“The refutation of suicide: is it not inelegant to abandon a world which has so willingly put itself at the service of our melancholy?”

Emil M. Cioran

All Gall Is Divided (1952)

World , Suicide