We understand God by everything in ourselves that is fragmentary, inco…

Emile M. Cioran
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We understand God by everything in ourselves that is fragmentary, incomplete, and inopportune. ✨ History and Utopia. Book by Emile M. Cioran, 1960.
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We understand God by everything in ourselves that is fragmentary, incomplete, and inopportune. ✨ History and Utopia. Book by Emile M. Cioran, 1960.

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