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Emil M. Cioran Quotes: Ambition is a drug that turns it's addicts into potential madmen.
         

Ambition is a drug that turns it's addicts into potential madmen.


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How good would it be if one could die by throwing oneself into an infinite void.



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Knowledge subverts love: in proportion as we penetrate our secrets, we come to loathe our kind, precisely because they resemble us.



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