When men stop believing in God, it isn't that they then believe in nothing: they believe in everything.
The wise man does not discriminate; he gathers all the shreds of light, from wherever they may come. - Umberto Eco
The wise man does not discriminate; he gathers all the shreds of light, from wherever they may come.
- Umberto Eco
Love is wiser than wisdom. - Umberto Eco
Love is wiser than wisdom.
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 times instead of them. - Umberto Eco
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 times instead of them.
There are four types: the cretin, the imbecile, the stupid and the mad. Normality is a balanced mixture of all four. - Umberto Eco
There are four types: the cretin, the imbecile, the stupid and the mad. Normality is a balanced mixture of all four.
Not long ago, if you wanted to seize political power in a country you had merely to control the army and the police. Today it is only in the most bac… - Umberto Eco
Not long ago, if you wanted to seize political power in a country you had merely to control the army and the police. Today it is only in the most bac…
When men stop believing in God, it isn't that they then believe in nothing: they believe in everything. - Umberto Eco
If you interact with things in your life, everything is constantly changing. And if nothing changes, you're an idiot. - Umberto Eco
If you interact with things in your life, everything is constantly changing. And if nothing changes, you're an idiot.
Absence is to love as wind is to fire: it extinguishes the little flame, it fans the big. - Umberto Eco
Absence is to love as wind is to fire: it extinguishes the little flame, it fans the big.
Books are not made to be believed, but to be subjected to inquiry. When we consider a book, we mustn't ask ourselves what it says but what it means. - Umberto Eco
Books are not made to be believed, but to be subjected to inquiry. When we consider a book, we mustn't ask ourselves what it says but what it means.
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