Ambition is a drug that makes its addicts potential madmen.
Emile M. Cioran

By all evidence we are in the world to do nothing.
Emile M. Cioran

Nothing proves that we are more than nothing.
Emile M. Cioran

There is no means of proving it is preferable to be than not to be.
Emile M. Cioran

Truths begin by a conflict with the police - and end by calling them in.
Emile M. Cioran

Imaginary pains are by far the most real we suffer, since we feel a constant need for them and invent them because there is no way of doing without them.
Emile M. Cioran

The fact that life has no meaning is a reason to live - moreover, the only one.
Emile M. Cioran

One hardly saves a world without ruling it.
Emile M. Cioran