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Quote by Elias Canetti
There is no such thing as an ugly language. Today I hear every lan

There is no such thing as an ugly language. Today I hear every language as if it were the only one, and when I hear of one that is dying, it overwhelms me as though it were the death of the earth. – Elias Canetti

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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

Category:
Failure
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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

Category:
Legacy
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Elias Canetti
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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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Every man goes down to his death bearing in his hands only that which he has given away. – Proverb

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Death

All those vitamins arent to keep death at bay, theyre to keep deterioration at bay. – Jeanne Moreau

Category:
Death

As long as you have capital punishment there is no guarantee that innocent people wont be put to death. – Paul Simon

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Death

All I want is a gentleman. Im sick to bloody death of bastards. – Katie Price

Category:
Death

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I have always adhered to two principles. The first one is to train hard and get in the best possible physical condition. The second is to forget all about the other fellow until you face him in the ring and the bell sounds for the fight. – Rocky Marciano

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