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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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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

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Mystery

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The process of writing has something infinite about it. Even though it is interrupted each night, it is one single notation. – Elias Canetti

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Writing

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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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Names

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