Umberto Eco Quotes (10+)

Enjoy the best Umberto Eco Quotes. Quotations by Umberto Eco (Italian Novelist and Philosopher)
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The good of a book lies in its being read.

We are formed by little scraps of wisdom.

Absence is to love as wind is to fire: it extinguishes the little flame, it fans the big.

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

Nothing exists that so fills and binds the heart as love does.

To survive, you must tell stories.

I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma... made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it.

The real hero is always a hero by mistake.

Books are not made to be believed, but to be subjected to inquiry.

We live for books.

About the Author

Umberto Eco (1932–2016) was a brilliant Italian philosopher, semiotician, and novelist. His intellectual masterpiece 'The Name of the Rose' became a global bestseller and explored the depths of medieval thought.