The Trouble With Being Born -

: Cioran argues that action and inaction are equal in a cosmic framework—both are ultimately pointless. Structure & Style

: The book consists of 12 chapters of interlinked aphorisms, ranging from a single sentence to a paragraph. The Trouble With Being Born

: Despite the bleak subject matter, the writing is noted for its dry, "sublime" humor and poetic quality. : Cioran argues that action and inaction are