Quote by Umberto Eco
The comic is the perception of the opposite humor is the feeling o

The comic is the perception of the opposite humor is the feeling of it. – Umberto Eco

Other quotes by Umberto Eco

A book is a fragile creature, it suffers the wear of time, it fears rodents, the elements and clumsy hands. so the librarian protects the books not only against mankind but also against nature and devotes his life to this war with the forces of oblivion. – Umberto Eco

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Nature
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But now I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth. – Umberto Eco

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Truth
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Other Quotes from
Humor
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Im not just a big-haired redhead country singer who dresses flamboyantly, has this wicked sense of humor and wears rhinestones. – Naomi Judd

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Humor

We do not take humor seriously enough. – Konrad Lorenz

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Humor

Humor comes from self-confidence. – Rita Mae Brown

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Humor

True humor springs not more from the head than from the heart. It is not contempt its essence is love. It issues not in laughter, but in still smiles, which lie far deeper. – Thomas Carlyle

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Humor

Random Quotes

Anythings possible in politics. – Pat Robertson

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Politics

Ah me! why may not love and life be one? – Henry Timrod

Category:
Being in Love

Great art – or good art – is when you look at it, experience it and it stays in your mind. I dont think conceptual art and traditional art are all that different. – Damien Hirst

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Experience

The institution of chivalry forms one of the most remarkable features in the history of the Middle Ages. – Horatio Alger

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History