Quotes by : Umberto Eco

But what use is the unicorn to you if your intellect doesn't believe in it?

The faith a movement proclaims doesn't count: what counts is the hope it offers. All heresies are the....

After all, the fundamental question of philosophy (like that of psychoanalysis) is the same as the question....

The list could surely go on, and there is nothing more wonderful than a list, instrument of wondrous....

I lacked the courage to investigate the weaknesses of the wicked, because I discovered they are the same....

Poetry is not a matter of feelings, it is a matter of language. It is language which creates feelings.....

There are magic moments, involving great physical fatigue and intense motor excitement, that produce....

I love the smell of book ink in the morning.

William made an ejaculation in his own language that I didn't understand, nor did the abbot understand....

Well, Diotallevi and I are planning a reform in higher education. A School of Comparative Irrelevance,....