Melancholy redeems this universe, and yet it is melancholy that separates us from it.
Emile M. CioranFor you who no longer possess it, freedom is everything, for us who do, it is merely an illusion.
Emile M. CioranNostalgia, more than anything, gives us the shudder of our own imperfection. This is why with Chopin we feel so little like gods.
Emile M. Cioran