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Quote by Umberto Eco
Fear prophets and those prepared to die for the truth, for as a ru

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