Quote by Elias Canetti
He who is obsessed by death is made guilty by it. - Elias Canetti

He who is obsessed by death is made guilty by it. – Elias Canetti

Other quotes by Elias Canetti

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

Category:
Fear
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There is nothing that man fears more than the touch of the unknown. He wants to see what is reaching towards him, and to be able to recognize or at least classify it. Man always tends to avoid physical contact with anything strange. – Elias Canetti

Category:
Mystery
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Other Quotes from
Death
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Its an incredible con job when you think about it, to believe something now in exchange for something after death. Even corporations with their reward systems dont try to make it posthumous. – Gloria Steinem

Category:
Death

I get scared to death when I see people who say theyve found Jesus Christ, and theyre out there, and I wonder, whos teaching them? Whos mentoring them? – Willie Aames

Category:
Death

But when I lose my temper, I find it difficult to forgive myself. I feel Ive failed. I can be calm in a crisis, in the face of death or things that hurt badly. I dont get hysterical, which may be masochistic of me. – Emma Thompson

Category:
Death

Shrinking away from death is something unhealthy and abnormal which robs the second half of life of its purpose. – Carl Jung

Category:
Death

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The task of art today is to bring chaos into order. – Theodor Adorno

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Goals provide the energy source that powers our lives. One of the best ways we can get the most from the energy we have is to focus it. That is what goals can do for us concentrate our energy. – Denis Waitley

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best

We who in engage in nonviolent direct action are not the creators of tension. We merely bring to the surface the hidden tension that is already alive. – Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Protest