Gary

“Memory's one function is to help us regret”
― E.M. Cioran

“An uncertain evil causes anxiety because, at the bottom of one's heart, one goes on hoping till the last moment that it may not be true; a certain evil, on the other hand, instills, for a time, a kind of dreary tranquillity.”
― Alberto Moravia, Contempt

“¿El arte de amar ? Saber unir el temperamento de un vampiro y la discreción de una anémona.”
― Emil Cioran, All Gall is Divided: Aphorisms

“The obsession with suicide is characteristic of the man who can neither live nor die, and whose attention never swerves from this double impossibility.”
― Emil Cioran, The New Gods