Casaubon au commissaire De Angelis, à propos de la synarchie.
Romans, Le Pendule de Foucault (Il pendolo di Foucault), 1988
Umberto Eco citations célèbres
Essais, À reculons, comme une écrevisse ('), 2006
Sur l’usage du téléphone portable.
Essais, À reculons, comme une écrevisse ('), 2006
Umberto Eco Citations
On Literature
La Guerre du faux
Essais, À reculons, comme une écrevisse ('), 2006
Umberto Eco: Citations en anglais
“We live for books. A sweet mission in this world dominated by disorder and decay.”
Source: The Name of the Rose
“When you are on the dancefloor, there is nothing to do but dance.”
Source: The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana
“A dream is a scripture, and many scriptures are nothing but dreams.”
Source: The Name of the Rose (Everyman's Library
Source: The Name of the Rose (Everyman's Library
“Yesterday's rose endures in its name, we hold empty names.”
Source: The Name of the Rose
“How clear everything becomes when you look from the darkness of a dungeon.”
Source: Foucault's Pendulum
“Nothing gives a fearful man more courage than another's fear.”
Variante: Nothing gives a fearful man more courage than another's fear.”" -
Source: The Name of the Rose
Source: Postscript to the Name of the Rose
“How beautiful was the spectacle of nature not yet touched by
the often perverse wisdom of man!”
Source: The Name of the Rose
Source: Postscript to the Name of the Rose
“The author should die once he has finished writing. So as not to trouble the path of the text.”
Source: Postscript to the Name of the Rose
“A mystic is a hysteric who has met her confessor before her doctor.”
Source: The Prague Cemetery