Umberto Eco's Quote - In the United States theres a Puritan ethic and a mythology of suc

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In the United States theres a Puritan ethic and a mythology of suc

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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Perhaps the mission of those who love mankind is to make people laugh at the truth, to make truth laugh, because the only truth lies in learning to free ourselves from insane passion for the truth. – Umberto Eco

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We have a limit, a very discouraging, humiliating limit: death. – Umberto Eco

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Nothing gives a fearful man more courage than anothers fear. – Umberto Eco

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