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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When you write down your life, every page should contain something no one has ever heard about. – Elias Canetti

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I remember being onstage once when I didnt have fear: I got so scared I didnt have fear that it brought on an anxiety attack. – Carly Simon

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No person who is enthusiastic about his work has anything to fear from life. – Samuel Goldwyn

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I fear that the rising personal bankruptcies and repossessions are the first signs of bigger problems to come and personal debt – Gordon Browns legacy to millions of Britains families – will hang like a millstone around the neck of the British people for years to come. – Vince Cable

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Come to the edge, He said. They said, We are afraid. Come to the edge, He said. They came. He pushed them… and they flew. – Guillaume Apollinaire

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