Emil Cioran Quote

Much more than our other needs and endeavours, it is sexuality that puts us on an even footing with our kind: the more we practise it, the more we become like everyone else: it is in the performance of a reputedly bestial function that we prove our status as citizens: nothing is more public than the sexual act.


The Temptation to Exist (1956)


Much more than our other needs and endeavours, it is sexuality that puts us on an even footing with our kind: the more we practise it, the more we...

Much more than our other needs and endeavours, it is sexuality that puts us on an even footing with our kind: the more we practise it, the more we...

Much more than our other needs and endeavours, it is sexuality that puts us on an even footing with our kind: the more we practise it, the more we...

Much more than our other needs and endeavours, it is sexuality that puts us on an even footing with our kind: the more we practise it, the more we...