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Turn Quotes by Umberto Eco
- The good of a book lies in its being read. A book is made up of signs that speak of other signs, which in their…
- We were clever enough to turn a laundry list into poetry.
- 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…
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- O man you are busy working for the world, and the world is busy trying to turn you out. — Abu Bakr
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