Emile M. Cioran Quotes About Soul

Quotes about: Soul

• Skepticism is the sadism of embittered souls.

  Emile M. Cioran

  Soul, Sadism, Skepticism

  "History and Utopia". Book by Emile M. Cioran, 1960.

• Music is the refuge of souls ulcerated by happiness.

  Emile M. Cioran

  Music, Soul, Music Is

• It has been a long time since philosophers have read men's souls. It is not their task, we are told. Perhaps. But we must not be surprised if they no longer matter much to us.

  Emile M. Cioran

  Men, Long, Soul

  Emile M. Cioran (1976). “The Trouble with Being Born”, Viking Books

• The reaction against your own thought in itself lends life to thought. How this reaction is born is hard to describe, because it identifies with the very rare intellectual tragedies. The tension, the degree and level of intensity of a thought proceeds from its internal antinomies, which in turn are derived from the unsolvable contradictions of a soul. Thought cannot solve the contradictions of the soul. As far as linear thinking is concerned, thoughts mirror themselves in other thoughts, instead of mirroring a destiny.

  Emile M. Cioran

  Thinking, Destiny, Mirrors

  "The Book of Delusions". Book by Emile M. Cioran, 1936.

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