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Anyone can escape into sleep, we are all geniuses when we dream, the butcher's the poet's equal there.
— Emil Cioran
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Anyone can escape into sleep, we are all geniuses when we dream, the butcher's the poet's equal there." in the context of "" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
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About Emil Cioran
Emil Cioran (8 April 1911 – 20 June 1995) was a Romanian philosopher and essayist whose work is known for its pervasive philosophical pessimism, which frequently engages with issues of suffering, decay, and nihilism.
About Emil Cioran
Emil Cioran (8 April 1911 – 20 June 1995) was a Romanian philosopher and essayist whose work is known for its pervasive philosophical pessimism, which frequently engages with issues of suffering, decay, and nihilism.
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