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Quote by E.M. Cioran
No one can keep his griefs in their prime; they use themselves up.

No one can keep his griefs in their prime; they use themselves up. – E.M. Cioran

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Psychoanalysis is a technique we practice at our cost; psychoanalysis degrades our risks, our dangers, our depths; it strips us of our impurities, of all that made us curious about ourselves. – E.M. Cioran

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Psychology
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E.M. Cioran
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Every word affords me pain. Yet how sweet it would be if I could hear what the flowers have to say about death! – E.M. Cioran

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Death
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E.M. Cioran
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The deep pain that is felt at the death of every friendly soul arises from the feeling that there is in every individual something which is inexpressible, peculiar to him alone, and is, therefore, absolutely and irretrievably lost. – Arthur Schopenhauer

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Sorrow makes us all children again — destroys all differences of intellect. The wisest know nothing. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Grief

Man, when he does not grieve, hardly exists. – Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin

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Grief is a species of idleness. – Samuel Johnson

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Next to a circus there aint nothing that packs up and tears out faster than the Christmas spirit. – Kin Hubbard

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