Quote by Umberto Eco
I believe that what we become depends on what our fathers teach us

I believe that what we become depends on what our fathers teach us at odd moments, when they arent trying to teach us. – Umberto Eco

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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

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In the United States theres a Puritan ethic and a mythology of success. He who is successful is good. In Latin countries, in Catholic countries, a successful person is a sinner. – Umberto Eco

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There are more people than you think who want to have a challenging experience, in which they are obliged to reflect about the past. – Umberto Eco

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Noble fathers have noble children. – Euripides

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What a dreadful thing it must be to have a dull father. – Mary Mapes Dodge

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That he delights in the misery of others no man will confess, and yet what other motive can make a father cruel? – Joseph Addison

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In peace the sons bury their fathers, but in war the fathers bury their sons. – Croesus

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You complain, Velox, that the epigrams which I write are long. You yourself write nothing; your attempts are shorter. – Marcus Valerius Martialis, translated from Latin

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Depth of friendship does not depend on length of acquaintance. – Rabindranath Tagore

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