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Umberto Eco Quotes: I don't miss my youth. I'm glad I had one, but I wouldn't like to start over.
         

I don't miss my youth. I'm glad I had one, but I wouldn't like to start over.


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There are four types: the cretin, the imbecile, the stupid and the mad. Normality is a balanced mixture of all four.

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But Italy is not an intellectual country. On the subway in Tokyo everybody reads. In Italy, they don't. Don't evaluate Italy from the fact that it produced Raphael and Michelangelo.

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