Best Umberto Eco Quotes
- Beauty has never been absolute and immutable but has taken on different aspects depending on the historical period and the country Absolute
- The more elusive and ambiguous a symbol is, the more it gains significance and power. Ambiguous
- The hand of God creates; it does not conceal. Conceal
- The Devil is not the Prince of Matter; the Devil is the arrogance of the spirit, faith without smile, truth that is never seized by… Always Returns
- The only truths that are useful are instruments to be thrown away. Inspirational
- A human best, which is very little. Its hard to accept the idea that there cannot be an order in the universe because it would… Accept
- For, I must tell you, in this world where today all lose their minds over many & wondrous Machines -- some of which, alas, you… Alas
- It takes a little time, but the pleasures of cooking begin before the pleasures of the palate, and preparing means anticipating ... Anticipating
- The Roseicrucians were everywhere, aided by the fact that they didn't exist. Aided
- National identity is the last bastion of the dispossessed. But the meaning of identity is now based on hatred, on hatred for those who are… Based
- I felt no passion, no jealousy, no nostalgia. I was hollow, clear-headed, clean, and as emotionless as an aluminum pot. Aluminum
- You don't fall in love because you fall in love; you fall in love because of the need, desperate, to fall in love. when you… Billed
- Nothing can shake my belief that this world is the fruit of a dark god whose shadow I extend. Belief
- The Internet gives us everything and forces us to filter it not by the workings of culture, but with our own brains. This risks creating… Any
- Never affirm, always allude: allusions are made to test the spirit and probe the heart. Affirm
- There is only one thing that you write for yourself, and that is a shopping list. Inspirational
- The art of splitting hairs four ways. This is the department of useless techniques. Mechanical Avunculogratulation, for example, is how to build machines for greeting… Art
- "Then we are living in a place abandoned by God," I said, disheartened. "Have you found any places where God would have felt at home?"… Abandoned
- A novel is a machine for generating interpretations. Generating
- The truth is a young maiden as modest as she is beautiful, and therefore she is always seen cloaked. Always Seen
- Terrorism [is] a biological consequence of the multinationals, just as a day of fever is the reasonable price of an effective vaccine . . .… Ascent
- Libraries have always been humanities' way of preserving its collective wisdom Been
- But why doesn't the Gospel ever say that Christ laughed?" I asked, for no good reason. "Is Jorge right?" "Legions of scholars have wondered whether… Asked
- Books are not made to be believed, but to be subjected to inquiry. Believed
- Today I realize that many recent exercises in "deconstructive reading" read as if inspired by my parody. This is parody's mission: it must never be… Afraid
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