He who has never envied the vegetable has missed the human drama. ✨ Em…

Emile M. Cioran
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He who has never envied the vegetable has missed the human drama. ✨ Emile M. Cioran (1970). The fall into time, Crown
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Chaos is rejecting all you have learned, chaos is being yourself. ✨ Emile M. Cioran (1975). A short history of decay, Viking Books
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An aphorism? Fire without flames. Understandable that no one tries to warm himself at it. ✨ The Trouble With Being Born. Book by Emil Cioran, 1973.
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He who has never envied the vegetable has missed the human drama. ✨ Emile M. Cioran (1970). The fall into time, Crown

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