Much more than our other needs and endeavors, it is sexuality that puts us on an even footing with our kind: the more we practice 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.
Emile M. CioranWherever we go, we come up against the human, a repulsive ubiquity before which we fall into stupor and revolt, a perplexity on fire.
Emile M. CioranBetween the demand to be clear,and the temptation to be obscure, impossible to decide which deserves more respect.
Emile M. CioranIn a republic, that paradise of debility, the politician is a petty tyrant who obeys the laws.
Emile M. Cioran