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Alone, even doing nothing, you do not waste your time. You do, almost always, in company. No encounter with yourself can be altogether sterile: Something necessarily emerges, even if only the hope of some day meeting yourself again.

Source: The New Gods, Strangled Thoughts, sct. 2 (1969; tr. 1974).
-- Emile M Cioran, (Apr 8 1911-1995), Romanian philosopher, essayist; His work has been noted for its pervasive?philosophical pessimism, and frequently engages with issues of suffering, decay, and?nihilism.

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