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• Elias Canetti:

  One should use praise to recognize what one is not.

• Elias Canetti:

  There is nothing that man fears more than the touch of the unknown. He wants to see what is reachin

• Elias Canetti:

  Every decision is liberating, even if it leads to disaster. Otherwise, why do so many people walk u

• Elias Canetti:

  Pessimists are not boring. Pessimists are right. Pessimists are superfluous.

• Elias Canetti:

  Rulers who want to unleash war know very well that they must procure or invent a first victim.

• Elias Canetti:

  People's fates are simplified by their names.

• Elias Canetti:

  Most religions do not make men better, only warier.

• Elias Canetti:

  Success listens only to applause. To all else it is deaf.

• Elias Canetti:

  People love as self-recognition what they hate as an accusation.

• Morris Raphael Cohen:

  Cruel persecutions and intolerance are not accidents, but grow out of the very essence of religion,