Challenges Quote by Umberto Eco

“There are more people than you think who want to have a challenging experience, in which they are obliged to reflect about the past.” quote by Umberto Eco — Download Open image

“There are more people than you think who want to have a challenging experience, in which they are obliged to reflect about the past.”

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The Fundamental Principle that governs - or ought to govern -human affairs if we wish to avoid misunderstandings, conflicts, or pointless utopias, is negotiation.

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Any fact becomes important when it's connected to another.

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