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Emil Cioran Quotes

Romanian - Philosopher | April 8, 1911 - June 20, 1995

Crime in full glory consolidates authority by the sacred fear it inspires.

Fear Glory Authority Crime Sacred

If, at the limit, you can rule without crime, you cannot do so without injustices.

You Crime Limit Without Rule Cannot

In a republic, that paradise of debility, the politician is a petty tyrant who obeys the laws.

Paradise Petty Republic Laws Tyrant

What pride to discover that nothing belongs to you - what a revelation.

Pride You Nothing Revelation Belongs

To act is to anchor in an imminent future, so imminent it becomes almost tangible; to act is to feel you are consubstantial with that future.

Future Feel You Anchor Act Almost

Isn't history ultimately the result of our fear of boredom?

Fear History Result Boredom Our

We inhabit a language rather than a country.

Language Country Rather Than Inhabit

I'm simply an accident. Why take it all so seriously?

Seriously Why Take Accident Simply

The limit of every pain is an even greater pain.

Pain Limit Greater Even Every

Under each formula lies a corpse.

Lies Corpse Formula Each

Our first intuitions are the true ones.

Brainy True First Our

The task of the solitary man is to be even more solitary.

Man More Task Even Solitary

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