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More Quotes by Umberto Eco
To survive, you must tell stories.
The wise man does not discriminate; he gathers all the shreds of light, from wherever they may come.
The function of memory is not only to preserve, but also to throw away. If you remembered everything from your entire life, you would be sick.
What is life if not the shadow of a fleeting dream?
Never affirm, always allude: allusions are made to test the spirit and probe the heart.
A dream is a scripture, and many scriptures are nothing but dreams.
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.
We are always remaking history. Our memory is always an interpretive reconstruction of the past, so is perspective.
Every great thinker is someone else's moron.
