Saturday, September 01, 2018

 

The Prophetic Impulse

E.M. Cioran (1911-1995), A Short History of Decay, tr. Richard Howard (1975; rpt. New York: Arcade Publishing, 2012), p. 6:
In every man sleeps a prophet, and when he wakes there is a little more evil in the world. . . .

Dans tout homme sommeille un prophète, et quand il s'éveille il y a un peu plus de mal dans le monde...



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