r/cioran

374 archived posts · Aug 2015 – Aug 2024

Random post

Emil Cioran

r/cioran

For discussion pertaining to the works and philosophy of Emil Cioran.

Created Feb 22, 2012 · restricted

2.9KMembers (last snapshot)

374Archived posts

Emil Cioran (8 April 1911 – 20 June 1995) was a Romanian philosopher and essayist, who published works in both Romanian and French. His work has been noted for its pervasive philosophical pessimism, and frequently engages with issues of suffering, decay, and nihilism.

Emil Cioran — Wikipedia

It is not worth the bother of killing yourself, since you always kill yourself too late.

― Emil Cioran, The Trouble with Being Born (1973)

Selected Works (in English)

On the Heights of Despair (1934)
A Short History of Decay (1949)
The Temptation to Exist (1956)
The Trouble with Being Born (1973)

Related subreddits

Other communities

Reddit Rebuilt is an independent, non-commercial archive and is not affiliated with Reddit, Inc. Content belongs to its original authors.