If I used to ask myself, over a coffin, "what good did it do the occupant to be born?" I now put the same question about anyone alive. (Emil Cioran)

If I used to ask myself, over a coffin, "what good did it do the occupant to be born?" I now put the same question about anyone alive.

Emil Cioran

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