Best Umberto Eco Proverbs
- But the purpose of a story is to teach and to please at once, and what it teaches is how to recognize the snares of… Once
- All the stories I would like to write persecute me. When I am in my chamber, it seems as if they are all around me,… All
- Love flourishes in expectation. Expectation strolls through the spacious fields of Time towards Opportunity. Expectation
- the first quality of an honest man is contempt for religion, which would have us afraid of the most natural thing in the world, which… Afraid
- It is necessary to meditate early, and often, on the art of dying to succeed later in doing it properly just once. Art
- To survive, you must tell stories. Funny
- Then why do you want to know?" "Because learning does not consist only of knowing what we must or we can do, but also of… Consist
- The real hero is always a hero by mistake. Hero
- All poets write bad poetry. Bad poets publish them, good poets burn them. All
- I believe that what we become depends on what our fathers teach us at odd moments, when they aren't trying to teach us. We are… Become Depends
- I lacked the courage to investigate the weaknesses of the wicked, because I discovered they are the same as the weaknesses of the saintly. Courage
- What did I really think fifteen years ago? A nonbeliever, I felt guilty in the midst of all those believers. And since it seemed to… Ago
- Your masters at Oxford have taught you to idolize reason, drying up the prophetic capacities of your heart! Capacities
- Where else? I belong to a lost generation and am comfortable only in the company of others who are lost and lonely. Belong
- Monsters exist because they are part of the divine plan, and in the horrible features of those same monsters the power of the creator is… Creator
- I should be at peace. I have understood. Don't some say that peace comes when you understand? I have understood. I should be at peace.… All
- but I had also learned that freedom of speech means freedom from rhetoric. Freedom
- Any fact becomes important when it's connected to another. Any
- If you want to use television to teach somebody, you must first teach them how to use television. First Teach
- We stopped to browse in the cases, and now that William - with his new glasses on his nose - could linger and read the… Animal
- Well, Diotallevi and I are planning a reform in higher education. A School of Comparative Irrelevance, where useless or impossibe courses are given. The school's… Aim
- American coffee can be a pale solution served at a temperature of 100 degrees centigrade in plastic thermos cups, usually obligatory in railroad stations for… Afterwards
- The cultivated person's first duty is to be always prepared to rewrite the encyclopedia. Always Prepared
- On sober reflection, I find few reasons for publishing my Italian version of an obscure, neo-Gothic French version of a seventeenth century Latin edition of… All
- I suspect that there is no serious scholar who doesn’t like to watch television. I’m just the only one who confesses Confesses
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