“Dying seems less sad than having lived too little.”
“The more you live, the less useful it seems to have lived.”
The Trouble With Being Born (1973)
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Emil M. Cioran 531
Romanian philosopher and essayist 1911–1995Related quotes
“The more we live with what we imagine others think of us, the less we live with truth.”
Source: Aphorisms and Reflections (1901), p. 246
“We live in a world where there is more and more information, and less and less meaning.”
Source: Simulacra and Simulation
Daily Telegram #1597, Will Rogers Finds Larnin' Spoils One For Real Work (4 September 1931)
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“You women listen more to your heart and less to all the nonsense. That's why you live longer.”
Source: The Shadow of the Wind
Source: Aphorisms and Reflections (1901), p. 160
“Our lives may be more productive, but less inventive.”
Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder