Quote by Elias Canetti
The fear of burglars is not only the fear of being robbed, but als

The fear of burglars is not only the fear of being robbed, but also the fear of a sudden and unexpected clutch out of the darkness. – Elias Canetti

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You have but to know an object by its proper name for it to lose its dangerous magic. – Elias Canetti

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Names
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The process of writing has something infinite about it. Even though it is interrupted each night, it is one single notation. – Elias Canetti

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Writing
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Cruelty is softened by fear, not pity. – Mason Cooley

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Fear

A child understands fear, and the hurt and hate it brings. – Nadine Gordimer

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Fear

When a child can be brought to tears, and not from fear of punishment, but from repentance he needs no chastisement. When the tears begin to flow from the grief of their conduct you can be sure there is an angel nestling in their heart. – Horace Mann

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Fear

My biggest fear in life is to be average. – M. Night Shyamalan

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In my afternoon walk I would fain forget all my morning occupations and my obligations to society. – Henry David Thoreau

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Morning

I know Im going to blow one day. My life is doomed the way it is. I have no future. – Mike Tyson

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Future

I pray every night before I go to sleep and every morning when I wake up. – Demi Lovato

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Morning

All the laws and legislation in the world will never heal this world like the loving hearts and arms of mothers and fathers. If every child could drift to sleep feeling wrapped in the love of their family – and Gods love – this world would be a far more gentle and better place. – Mitt Romney

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Family