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Between Quotes by Umberto Eco
- Terrorism [is] a biological consequence of the multinationals, just as a day of fever is the reasonable price of an effective vaccine . . .…
- Usually naive interviewers hover between two mutually contradictory convictions: one, that a text we call creative develops almost instantaneously in the mystic heat of inspirational…
- There is only one thing that arouses animals more than pleasure, and that is pain. Under torture you are as if under the dominion of…
- It is sometimes hard to grasp the difference between identifying with one's own roots, understanding people with other roots, and judging what is good or…
- With all of its defects, the global market makes war less likely, even between the U.S.A. and China.
- Until then I had thought each book spoke of the things, human or divine, that lie outside books. Now I realized that not infrequently books…
- I believe that you can reach the point where there is no longer any difference between developing the habit of pretending to believe and developing…
- I dared, for the first and last time in my life, to express a theological conclusion: "But how can a necessary being exist totally polluted…
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