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Emile M. Cioran Quotes: Sometimes I wish I were a cannibal – less for the pleasure of eating someone than for the pleasure of vomiting him.
         

Sometimes I wish I were a cannibal – less for the pleasure of eating someone than for the pleasure of vomiting him.


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