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Most religions do not make men better, only warier. - Elias Canetti
" "Most religions do not make men better, only warier.
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About Elias Canetti
Elias Canetti (25 July 1905 – 14 August 1994) was a Bulgarian modernist novelist, playwright, memoirist, and non-fiction writer. He wrote in German and won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1981.
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Elías Canetti
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The family becomes rigid and hard when it excludes others from its meals; those that must be fed provide a natural pretext for the exclusion of others. The hollowness of this pretext is revealed by families which have no children and yet make not the slightest move to share their meal with others. The 'family' of two is man's most contemptible creation.
Si fuera del todo sincero conmigo mismo, diría que desearía destruir todo lo que ha representado Joyce.
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Eso vale incluso para el nombre de aquel al que más odio, el inventor y custodio de la muerte: Dios.
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