Tears do not burn except in solitude. β¨ On the Heights of Despair. Book by Emile M. Cioran, 1934.
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- Criticism is a misconception: we must read not to understand others but to understand ourselves. β¨ Aveux et anathemes (Anathemas and Admirations). Book by Emile M. Cioran, 1987.
- The fear of your own solitude, of its vast surface and its infinityβ¦ Remorse is the voice of solitude. And what does this whispering voice say? Everything in us that is not human anymore. β¨ The Book β¦ βΆ
- All philosophers should end their days at Pythia's feet. There is only one philosophy, that of unique moments. β¨ The Book of Delusions. Book by Emile M. Cioran, 1936.
- True moral elegance consists in the art of disguising one's victories as defeats. β¨ Drawn and Quartered. Book by Emil Cioran, 1983.
- To read is to let someone else work for you - the most delicate form of exploitation. β¨ Anathemas and Admirations. Book by Emil Cioran, 1987.
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