The process of writing has something infinite about it. Even though it is interrupted each night, it is one single notation. – Elias Canetti
As if one could know the good a person is capable of, when one doesnt know the bad he might do. – Elias Canetti
The paranoiac is the exact image of the ruler. The only difference is their position in the world. One might even think the paranoiac the more impressive of the two because he is sufficient unto himself and cannot be shaken by failure. – Elias Canetti
The great writers of aphorisms read as if they had all known each other well. – Elias Canetti