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Umberto Eco Quotes

Umberto Eco quotes

Italian Novelist, Philosopher January 5, 1932

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Someone said that patriotism is the last refuge of cowards; those without moral principles usually wrap a flag around themselves, and those bastards always talk about the purity of race. Umberto Eco
Umberto Eco quote: "I suspect that there is no serious scholar who doesn’t like to..."
I suspect that there is no serious scholar who doesn’t like to watch television. I’m just the only one who confesses Umberto Eco
Umberto Eco quote: "We like lists because we don't want to die."
We like lists because we don't want to die. Umberto Eco
Umberto Eco quote: "The list could surely go on, and there is nothing more..."
The list could surely go on, and there is nothing more wonderful than a list, instrument of wondrous hypotyposis. Umberto Eco
Umberto Eco quote: "It comes down to a question of attention: it's difficult to..."
It comes down to a question of attention: it's difficult to use the Net distractedly, unlike the television or the radio. Umberto Eco
Umberto Eco quote: "A library's ideal function is to be a little bit like a..."
A library's ideal function is to be a little bit like a bouquiniste's stall, a place for trouvailles. Umberto Eco
Prieas turi bti atpastamas ir baisus, jis turi bti tavo namuose arba prie dur slenksio. tai kodl ydai. Mums juos atsiunt Dievo apvaizda, tad, dl Dievo, pasinaudokime jais ir melskims, kad visada bt yd, kuri galtume bijoti ir neksti. Prieo reikia, kad tauta turt vilt. Sakoma, patriotizmas - paskutin niek prieglauda: neturintis morals princip daniausiai apsisiauia vliava, o mirnai visada rkia apie gryn tautos krauj. Tautin tapatyb - paskutin varguoli atspirtis. O tapatyb gyja prasm tik per... Umberto Eco
Umberto Eco quote: "What does culture want? To make infinity comprehensible."
What does culture want? To make infinity comprehensible. Umberto Eco
Umberto Eco quote: "Not bad, not bad at all," Diotallevi said. "To arrive at the..."
Not bad, not bad at all," Diotallevi said. "To arrive at the truth through the painstaking reconstruction of a false text. Umberto Eco
Umberto Eco quote: "What better hiding place for the true Templar than in the..."
What better hiding place for the true Templar than in the crowd of his caricatures? Umberto Eco
Umberto Eco quote: "Yesterday's rose endures in its name, we hold empty names."
Yesterday's rose endures in its name, we hold empty names. Umberto Eco
Umberto Eco quote: " luckily, Eden is soon populated. The ethical dimension begins..."
... luckily, Eden is soon populated. The ethical dimension begins when the other appears on the scene. Umberto Eco
Umberto Eco quote: "Mystical additions and subtractions always come out the way..."
Mystical additions and subtractions always come out the way you want. Umberto Eco
Umberto Eco quote: "Any fact becomes important when it's connected to another."
Any fact becomes important when it's connected to another. Umberto Eco
Umberto Eco quote: "If you want to use television to teach somebody, you must..."
If you want to use television to teach somebody, you must first teachthem how to use television. Umberto Eco

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