The Trouble with Being Born

The title of this post is actually the title of the book printed in 1973 written by Emil Mihai Cioran (8 April 1911 – 20 June 1995), a Romanian philosopher, aphorist and essayist, who published works in both Romanian and French.

The tile is indeed very promising; Chioran is a world famous hihilist and philosophical pessimism.

Here is one quote from the book, it is promising, indeed!

“It is not worth the bother of killing yourself, since you always kill yourself too late.”
― Emil Cioran, The Trouble With Being Born

There is another book with great title from Cioran "The Temptation to Exist"!

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