Eric > Eric's Quotes

“A book is a suicide postponed.”
― Cioran

“The fact that life has no meaning is a reason to live --moreover, the only one.”
― E. M. Cioran

“Do I look like someone who has something to do here on earth?' —That's what I'd like to answer the busybodies who inquire into my activities.”
― Emil Cioran, The Trouble With Being Born

“To live entirely without a goal! I have glimpsed this state, and have often attained it, without managing to remain there: I am too weak for such happiness.”
― Émile Michel Cioran

“The multiplication of our kind borders on the obscene; the duty to love them, on the preposterous.”
― Emil Cioran

“Nothing I like to do pays well.”
― Charles Portis, True Grit