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Quote by Elias Canetti
You have but to know an object by its proper name for it to lose i

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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Legacy
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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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Fear
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Name is a fence and within it you are nameless. – Samuli Paronen

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Tigers die and leave their skins; people die and leave their names. – Japanese Proverb

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Fate tried to conceal him by naming him Smith. – Oliver Wendell Holmes,Jr.

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