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Nothing Quotes by Umberto Eco
- If you interact with things in your life, everything is constantly changing. And if nothing changes, you're an idiot.
- Nothing can shake my belief that this world is the fruit of a dark god whose shadow I extend.
- I discovered ... that a novel has nothing to do with words in the first instance. Writing a novel is a cosmological matter, like the…
- Religion has nothing to do with God. It's a fundamental attitude of human beings, who ask about the origins of life and what happens after…
- When men stop believing in God, it isn't that they then believe in nothing: they believe in everything.
- A dream is a scripture, and many scriptures are nothing but dreams.
- Nothing gives a fearful man more courage than another's fear.
- If you want to become a man of letters and perhaps write some Histories one day, you must also lie and invent tales, otherwise your…
- What is love? There is nothing in the world, neither man nor Devil nor any thing, that I hold as suspect as love, for it…
- When you are on the dancefloor, there is nothing to do but dance.
- Thus we have on stage two men, each of whom knows nothing of what he believes the other knows, and to deceive each other reciprocally…
- There, Master Niketas,’ Baudolino said, ‘when I was not prey to the temptations of this world, I devoted my nights to imagining other worlds. A…
- Nothing is more fleeting than external form, which withers and alters like the flowers of the field at the appearance of autumn.
- There is nothing more difficult to define than an aphorism.
More Nothing Quotes
- Nothing we use or hear or touch can be expressed in words that equal what is given by the senses. — Hannah Arendt
- It is my contention that civil disobediences are nothing but the latest form of voluntary association, and that they are thus quite… — Hannah Arendt
- Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of culprits, and… — Hannah Arendt
- Why, I'd like nothing better than to achieve some bold adventure, worthy of our trip. — Aristophanes
- I have nothing against 3-D in theory. But I've also never run to the movies because something's in 3-D. — J. J. Abrams
- Nature does nothing in vain. — Aristotle
- But if nothing but soul, or in soul mind, is qualified to count, it is impossible for there to be time unless… — Aristotle
- Nothing is more memorable than a smell. One scent can be unexpected, momentary and fleeting, yet conjure up a childhood summer beside… — Diane Ackerman
- Bad things are not the worst things that can happen to us. Nothing is the worst thing that can happen to us! — Richard Bach
- A real man loves his wife, and places his family as the most important thing in life. Nothing has brought me more… — Frank Abagnale
- The police can't protect consumers. People need to be more aware and educated about identity theft. You need to be a little… — Frank Abagnale
- There's nothing wrong with being a loser, it just depends on how good you are at it. — Billie Joe Armstrong