The kingdom of heaven after death, nirvana and absolute nothingness are one and the same.
Philipp Mainländer
2025
Tag: Emil Cioran
Anyone can escape into sleep, we are all geniuses when we dream, the butcher’s the poet’s equal there.
Emil Cioran
2024
So it is that after each night, facing a new day, the impossible necessity of dealing with it fills us with dread; exiled in light as if the world had just started, inventing the sun, we flee from tears—just one of which would be enough to wash us out of time.
Emil Cioran
2024
Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world.
Arthur Schopenhauer
2023
Reality is a creation of our excesses.
Emil Cioran
Knowledge is the plague of life, and consciousness, an open wound in its heart.
Emil Cioran
Time is heavy sometimes; imagine how heavy eternity must be.
Emil Cioran
2024
Life inspires more dread than death — it is life which is the great unknown.
Emil Cioran
2024
To tell the truth, I couldn’t care less about the relativity of knowledge, simply because the world does not deserve to be known.
Emil Cioran
2024
Our place is somewhere between being and nonbeing — between two fictions.
Emil Cioran
2023
Parallel Aesthetics 