“Tolerance - the function of an extinguished ardor - tolerance cannot s...” — Emil Cioran Quote

“Tolerance - the function of an extinguished ardor - tolerance cannot seduce the young.”

“Intelligence flourishes only in the ages when belief withers.”

“As long as one believes in philosophy, one is healthy; sickness begins when one starts to think.”

“He who is satisfied has never truly craved, and he who craves for the light of God neglects his ease for ardor.”

“God forgive me if I do wrong in following with ardor the strongest instincts of my nature.”

“Ardor, n. The quality that distinguishes love without knowledge.”