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Love is wiser than wisdom. — Umberto Eco

Mystical additions and subtractions always come out the way you want. — Umberto Eco

We have a limit, a very discouraging, humiliating limit: death. — Umberto Eco

I always assume that a good book is more intelligent than its author. It can say things that the writer isn't aware of. — Umberto Eco

With Michelangelo anatomical science is transformed into music. With him the human body is architectonic matter for the construction of dreams. — Umberto Boccioni

Adso of Melk: The Koran, the Bible of the infidels, a perverse book ...
William of Baskerville: A book containing a wisdom different from ours. — Umberto Eco

I'd lost all faith in everything, except for the certainty that there's always someone behind our backs waiting to deceive us. — Umberto Eco

Amparo was conquered, and I felt a twinge of jealousy. I — Umberto Eco

Characters migrate — Umberto Eco

We live inside a hollow earth, enclosed by the terrestrial surface. Hitler realized this. — Umberto Eco

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

I have to admit that I only read 'War and Peace' when I was 40. But I knew the basics before then. — Umberto Eco

...some people here seem to have stepped through a time-warp -- old Romans being recycled with a mere change of costume. — Umberto Bartolomeo

I felt no passion, no jealousy, no nostalgia. I was hollow, clear-headed, clean, and as emotionless as an aluminum pot. — Umberto Eco

Yesterday's rose endures in its name, we hold empty names. — Umberto Eco

European identity, it seems, is only perceived by educated people. And that is sad, but it is a start. — Umberto Eco

Luther, he ruined the bible by translating it into their own language. — Umberto Eco

Translation is the art of failure. — Umberto Eco

Socrates ... did not write. It seems academically obvious that he perished because he did not publish! — Umberto Eco

Ugliness is more inventive than beauty. Beauty always follows certain camps. I think it's more amusing - ugliness - than beauty. — Umberto Eco

Don't build a castle of suspicions on one word. — Umberto Eco

If people buy my books for vanity, I consider it a tax on idiocy. — Umberto Eco

People are tired of simple things. They want to be challenged. — Umberto Eco

Luckily, Eden is soon populated. The ethical dimension begins when the other appears on the scene. — Umberto Eco

One can be a great poet and be politically stupid. — Umberto Eco

...loafing in the easy chair of one's body. — Umberto Bartolomeo

When the poet is in love, he is incapable of writing poetry on love. He has to write when he remembers that he was in love. — Umberto Eco

someone has mixed and shuffled the words of the Book more than was right. — Umberto Eco

Love forbids you not to love. — Umberto Giordano

Even today, I frequently meet scientists who, outside their own narrow discipline, are superstitious. — Umberto Eco

Boethius says, nothing is more fleeting than external form, which withers and alters like the flowers of the field at the appearance of autumn; — Umberto Eco

When men stop believing in God, it isn't that they then believe in nothing: they believe in everything. — Umberto Eco