Emile Cioran
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Emile Cioran (1911 - 1995) Aphorist, Essayist
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A Romanian writer who spent most his life in Paris writing 'a philosophical romance on modern themes of alienation, absurdity, boredom, futility, decay, the tyranny of history, the vulgarities of change, awareness as a agony, reason as disease.
"I have always lived with the awareness of the impossibility of living. And what has made existence endurable to me is my curiosity as to how I would get from one minute, one day, to the next."
"The fear of being deceived is the vulgar version of the quest for Truth"
"To want fame is to prefer dying scorned than forgotten."
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informacion en espaņol por favor