Copyright © yoice.net – Quote ArtworkUmberto Eco Quotes: Revealing the Modern Danger of Fascism!
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"We can look anywhere we want, in all Western countries, whether in America or Europe, fascists are gaining more and more power (and the left helps them) and are turning countries into surveillance and police states. Today's fascism outwardly has nothing to do with the past. No uniforms, goose steps, or raised salutes. No, it is modern, cleverly packaged, and sold with PR."
Umberto Eco
Copyright © yoice.net – Quote ArtworkUmberto Eco on Truth, History and Critical Thinking
"At most, recognizing that our history was inspired by many tales we now recognize as false should make us alert, ready to call to constantly into question the very tale we believe true, because the criterion of the wisdom of the community is based on constant awareness of the fallibility of our learning."
Umberto Eco
Copyright © yoice.net – Quote Artwork“Fear Prophets” – Quote by 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."
Umberto Eco
Copyright © yoice.net – Quote ArtworkUmberto Eco on Belief and Gullibility
"Man's principle trait is a readiness to believe anything. Otherwise, how could the Church have survived for almost two thousand years in the absense of universal gullibility?"
Umberto Eco
Copyright © yoice.net – Quote ArtworkUmberto Eco on Normality and Human Types
"There are four types: the cretin, the imbecile, the stupid and the mad. Normality is a balanced mixture of all four."
Umberto Eco
Copyright © yoice.net – Quote ArtworkQuote About Friendship by Umberto Eco
"There are two kinds of friendship: one is genuine affection, the other is inability to refuse."
Umberto Eco
Copyright © yoice.net – Quote Artwork“The Real Hero” – Quote by Umberto Eco
"The real hero is always a hero by mistake; he dreams of being an honest coward like everybody else."
Umberto Eco
Copyright © yoice.net – Quote Artwork“Absence is to love as wind is to fire” – Umberto Eco
"Absence is to love as wind is to fire: it extinguishes the little flame, it fans the big."
Umberto Eco
Copyright © yoice.net – Quote Artwork“Every great thinker is someone else’s moron” – Umberto Eco
"Every great thinker is someone else's moron."
Umberto Eco
Copyright © yoice.net – Quote ArtworkUmberto Eco on Belief and Doubt
"When men stop believing in God, it isn't that they then believe in nothing: they believe in everything."
Umberto Eco
