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Emil Cioran byl rumunsko-francouzský filozof.

✵ 8. duben 1911 – 20. červen 1995
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Emil Cioran: 540 citátů5 lajků

Emil Cioran nejznámější citáty

„Když víte, že nic není skutečné, nechápete, proč byste se měli namáhat s dokazováním.“

Emil Cioran

„Největší událostí druhé poloviny 20. století je zanikání chodníků.“

Emil Cioran

Zdroj: [Procházka, Milan, Podvratný dobrodruh Duteurtre, novinky.cz, 2004-01-09, 2011-03-02, http://www.novinky.cz/kultura/23153-podvratny-dobrodruh-duteurtre.html]

„Člověk se naplní teprve tehdy, když přestane být člověkem.“

Emil Cioran

„Koneckonců, proč by obyčejní lidé měli chtít uvažovat o konci, zvláště když vidíme, v jakém stavu jsou ti, kteří o něm uvažují?“

Emil Cioran

„Říkával jsi, že musíme žít, jako bychom nikdy neměli zemřít. Copak nevíš, že tak žijí všichni, včetně těch, kteří jsou posedlí smrtí?“

Emil Cioran

„Na co čekáte, abyste to vzdali?“

Emil Cioran

Emil Cioran: Citáty anglicky

“The advantage of meditating upon life and death is being able to say anything at all about them.”

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Emil M. Cioran

All Gall Is Divided (1952)

“Try to be free: you will die of hunger.”

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Emil M. Cioran kniha A Short History of Decay

A Short History of Decay (1949)

“Lord, give me the capacity of never praying, spare me the insanity of all worship, let this temptation of love pass from me which would deliver me forever unto You. Let the void spread between my heart and heaven! I have no desire to people my deserts by Your presence, to tyrannize my nights by Your light, to dissolve my Siberias beneath Your sun.”

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Emil M. Cioran kniha A Short History of Decay

A Short History of Decay (1949)

“Anyone who speaks in the name of others is always an impostor.”

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Emil M. Cioran kniha A Short History of Decay

A Short History of Decay (1949)

“The more one is obsessed with God, the less one is innocent. Nobody bothered about him in paradise. The fall brought about this divine torture. It's not possible to be conscious of divinity without guilt. Thus God is rarely to be found in an innocent soul.”

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Tears and Saints (1937)

“Only what we have not accomplished and what we could not accomplish matters to us, so that what remains of a whole life is only what it will not have been.”

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Anathemas and Admirations (1987)

“At different degrees, everything is pathology, except for indifference.”

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Emil M. Cioran kniha A Short History of Decay

A Short History of Decay (1949)

“Knowledge, having irritated and stimulated our appetite for power, will lead us inexorably to our ruin.”

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Emil M. Cioran kniha History and Utopia

History and Utopia (1960)

“All my life, I have lived with the feeling that I have been kept from my true place. If the expression "metaphysical exile" had no meaning, my existence alone would afford it one.”

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Emil M. Cioran kniha The Trouble With Being Born

The Trouble With Being Born (1973)

“What does the future, that half of time, matter to the man who is infatuated with eternity?”

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Emil M. Cioran kniha History and Utopia

History and Utopia (1960)

“There is nothing to say about anything. So there can be no limit to the number of books.”

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Emil M. Cioran kniha The Trouble With Being Born

The Trouble With Being Born (1973)

“All philosophers should end their days at Pythia's feet. There is only one philosophy, that of unique moments.”

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The Book of Delusions (1936)

“Not one moment when I have not been conscious of being outside Paradise.”

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Emil M. Cioran kniha The Trouble With Being Born

The Trouble With Being Born (1973)

“Out of the shadow of the abstract man, who thinks for the pleasure of thinking, emerges the organic man, who thinks because of a vital imbalance, and who is beyond science and art.”

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On the Heights of Despair (1934)

“As soon as one returns to Doubt (if it could be said that one has ever left it), undertaking anything at all seems not so much useless as extravagant. Doubt works deep within you like a disease, or even more effectively, like a faith.”

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Drawn and Quartered (1983)

“To win the guilty kiss of a saint, I'd welcome the plague as a blessing”

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Tears and Saints (1937)

“One of the greatest delusions of the average man is to forget that life is death's prisoner.”

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On the Heights of Despair (1934)

“Why don't I kill myself? If I knew exactly what keeps me from doing so, I should have no more questions to ask myself since I should have answered them all.”

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The New Gods (1969)

“Someday the old shack we call the world will fall apart. How, we don't know, and we don't really care either. Since nothing has real substance, and life is a twirl in the void, its beginning and its end are meaningless.”

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Tears and Saints (1937)

“What pride to discover that nothing belongs to you — what a revelation.”

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Emil M. Cioran kniha History and Utopia

History and Utopia (1960)

“Utopia is a mixture of childish rationalism and secularized angelism.”

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Emil M. Cioran kniha History and Utopia

History and Utopia (1960)

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

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Emil M. Cioran kniha History and Utopia

History and Utopia (1960)

“Irons and the unbreathable air of this world strip us of everything, except the freedom to kill ourselves; and this freedom grants us a strength and pride to triumph over the loads which overwhelm us.”

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Emil M. Cioran kniha A Short History of Decay

A Short History of Decay (1949)

“The state of health is a state of nonsensation, even of nonreality. As soon as we cease to suffer, we cease to exist.”

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Drawn and Quartered (1983)

“To fear is to die every minute.”

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Tears and Saints (1937)

“Obviously God was a solution, and obviously none so satisfactory that will ever be found again.”

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Emil M. Cioran kniha The Trouble With Being Born

The Trouble With Being Born (1973)

“Pursued by our origins…we all are.”

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Emil M. Cioran kniha History and Utopia

History and Utopia (1960)

“Tyranny is just what one can develop a taste for, since it so happens that man prefers to wallow in fear rather than to face the anguish of being himself.”

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Emil M. Cioran kniha History and Utopia

History and Utopia (1960)

“I have all the defects of other people yet everything they do seems to me inconceivable.”

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Emil M. Cioran kniha The Trouble With Being Born

The Trouble With Being Born (1973)

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