Emil Cioran nejznámější citáty
„Největší událostí druhé poloviny 20. století je zanikání chodníků.“
Zdroj: [Procházka, Milan, Podvratný dobrodruh Duteurtre, novinky.cz, 2004-01-09, 2011-03-02, http://www.novinky.cz/kultura/23153-podvratny-dobrodruh-duteurtre.html]
Emil Cioran: Citáty anglicky
“Every thought derives from a thwarted sensation.”
Emil M. Cioran kniha The Trouble With Being Born
The Trouble With Being Born (1973)
“To Live signifies to believe and hope — to lie and to lie to oneself.”
Emil M. Cioran kniha A Short History of Decay
A Short History of Decay (1949)
Emil M. Cioran kniha A Short History of Decay
A Short History of Decay (1949)
Variant translation: We inhabit a language rather than a country.
Anathemas and Admirations (1987)
Emil M. Cioran kniha The Trouble With Being Born
The Trouble With Being Born (1973)
“There is no false sensation.”
Emil M. Cioran kniha The Trouble With Being Born
The Trouble With Being Born (1973)
“To devastate by language, to blow up the word and with it the world.”
Emil M. Cioran kniha History and Utopia
History and Utopia (1960)
On the Heights of Despair (1934)
“To think that so many have succeeded in dying!”
Emil M. Cioran kniha The Trouble With Being Born
The Trouble With Being Born (1973)
The New Gods (1969)
“If to describe a misery were as easy to live through it!”
Anathemas and Admirations (1987)
“Erect I make a resolution; prone I revoke it.”
All Gall Is Divided (1952)
“The Creation was the first act of sabotage.”
All Gall Is Divided (1952)
“Ambition is a drug that makes its addicts potential madmen.”
Emil M. Cioran kniha History and Utopia
History and Utopia (1960)
“This morning I thought, hence lost my bearings, for a good quarter of an hour.”
Anathemas and Admirations (1987)
“Philosophy's error is to be too endurable.”
All Gall Is Divided (1952)
“Beware of thinkers whose minds function only when they are fueled by a quotation.”
Anathemas and Admirations (1987)
Emil M. Cioran kniha The Trouble With Being Born
The Trouble With Being Born (1973)
