504 Quotes by Emil Cioran

To venture upon an undertaking of any kind, even the most insignificant, is to sacrifice to envy.

Life creates itself in delirium and is undone in ennui.

Society: an inferno of saviors!

Only superficial minds approach an idea with delicacy.

Every thought should recall the ruin of a smile.

Our works, whatever they may be, derive from our incapacity to kill or to kill ourselves.

Consciousness is nature’s nightmare.

I do not want to see BP nickel and diming these businesses that are having a tough time.

Man must vanquish himself, must do himself violence, in order to perform the slightest action untainted by evil.