the deepest subjective experiences are also the most universal, becaus…

Emile M. Cioran
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the deepest subjective experiences are also the most universal, because through them one reaches the universal source of life.
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One does not inhabit a country; one inhabits a language. That is our country, our fatherland - and no other. ✨ Aveux et anathemes (Anathemas and Admirations). Book by Emile M. Cioran, 1987.
Nothing sweeter than to drag oneself along behind events; and nothing more reasonable. But without a strong dose of madness, no initiative, no enterprise, no gesture. Reason: the rust of our vitality … ▶
What is that one crucifixion compared to the daily kind any insomniac endures? ✨ Emile M. Cioran (1976). The Trouble with Being Born, Viking Books
I foresee the day when we shall read nothing but telegrams and prayers. ✨ History and Utopia. Book by Emile M. Cioran, 1960.
Only optimists commit suicide, optimists who no longer succeed at being optimists. The others, having no reason to live, why would they have any to die?

the deepest subjective experiences are also the most universal, because through them one reaches the universal source of life.

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