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Make Quotes by Umberto Eco
- When all the archetypes burst out shamelessly, we plumb the depths of Homeric profundity. Two clichés make us laugh but a hundred clichés moves us…
- Two cliches make us laugh. A hundred cliches move us. For we sense dimly that the cliches are talking among themselves, and celebrating a reunion.
- What does culture want? To make infinity comprehensible.
- An idea you have might not be original. But by creating a novel out of that idea you can make it original.
- The book is like the spoon, scissors, the hammer, the wheel. Once invented, it cannot be improved. You cannot make a spoon that is better…
- Perhaps the mission of those who love mankind is to make people laugh at the truth, to make truth laugh, because the only truth lies…
- Fear prophets and those prepared to die for the truth, for as a rule they make many others die with them, often before them, at…
- After years of practice, I can walk into a bookstore and understand its layout in a few seconds. I can glance at the spine of…
- 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.…
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