Quote by Elias Canetti

When you write down your life, every page should contain something no one has ever heard about.

When you write down your life, every page should contain som

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This quote suggests that when documenting our lives, we should strive to include unique and extraordinary experiences or insights that have never been shared before. It encourages individuals to move beyond mundane and commonplace recollections, challenging them to share stories, ideas, or perspectives that are original and fresh. By emphasizing the importance of originality and uncommon content, the quote reminds us to make our life stories truly stand out and be of interest to others.

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