Cioran

Life is strange! [Cioran XXI]

December 2 1968 — March 11 1969

Feb 14 • Philip Traylen

Error in excelsis Deo

Nov 26, 2025 • Philip Traylen

Of all the feelings, only self-pity can be justified.

Nov 7, 2025 • Philip Traylen

The miracle of the world is not hope but the possibility of hoping.

Oct 22, 2025 • Philip Traylen

I used to say to myself: truth resides in boredom. Now I say: truth and boredom are the same thing.

Sep 27, 2025 • Philip Traylen

After the loss of paradise, there was one more disaster, the loss of solitude, that is, the loss of the memory of paradise.

Sep 11, 2025 • Philip Traylen

I cannot imagine a dinner party that would not be improved by violence.

Aug 30, 2025 • Philip Traylen

Why don’t I own the world?

Aug 4, 2025 • Philip Traylen

Regret is desire that has changed direction.

Jul 15, 2025 • Philip Traylen

There is only one path: to wear down one’s despair, to weaken it by analysis, to bore it to death.

Jul 6, 2025 • Philip Traylen

The only thing worse than a worldview is a system.

May 23, 2025 • Philip Traylen

The sole function of memory is to assist regret.

May 8, 2025 • Philip Traylen

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