e.m. cioran quotes. the real shyte.

this return to the inorganic ought not to affect us in any fashion. yet so lamentable, not to say so laughable a phenomenon makes cowards of us all. it is time to rethink death, to imagine a less mediocre downfall.

never write about anyone. i am so convinced of this that each time i am inclined to do so, my first thought is to attack, even if i admire him, the person of whom i am to speak.

after all, i have not wasted my time, i too have fidgeted, like anyone else, in this aberrant universe.

so long as there is a single god standing, man's task is not done.