Emil Cioran Quote

Haven't people learned yet that the time of superficial intellectual games is over, that agony is infinitely more important than syllogism, that a cry of despair is more revealing than the most subtle thought, and that tears always have deeper roots than smiles?


On the Heights of Despair (1934)


Haven't people learned yet that the time of superficial intellectual games is over, that agony is infinitely more important than syllogism, that a...

Haven't people learned yet that the time of superficial intellectual games is over, that agony is infinitely more important than syllogism, that a...

Haven't people learned yet that the time of superficial intellectual games is over, that agony is infinitely more important than syllogism, that a...

Haven't people learned yet that the time of superficial intellectual games is over, that agony is infinitely more important than syllogism, that a...