Every thought derives from a thwarted sensation.

Author: Emile M. Cioran

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Society is not a disease, it is a disaster. What a stupid miracle that one can live in it.

Intelligence flourishes only in the ages when belief withers.

To exist is a habit I do not despair of acquiring.

Jealousy - that jumble of secret worship and ostensible aversion.

Past thinking and methods did not prevent world wars. Future thinking must prevent wars.

Wars of nations are fought to change maps. But wars of poverty are fought to map change.

That until the basic human rights are equally guaranteed to all, without regard to race - Dis a war.

Until the colour of a man's skin is of no more significance than the colour of his eyes - Me say war.