"He who knows the pleaser to be false…" — Umberto Eco

UNVERIFIED

知道取悦者是虚假的，但仍然感到愉悦的人，更加完善。

Unverified

We haven't checked the source or attribution.

Our editorial team hasn't reviewed this quote yet, so neither its source nor its attribution has been confirmed. Treat it as unverified for now.

Translations

MORE QUOTES BY Umberto Eco

“Translation is the art of failure”

Umberto Eco

“Sometimes you say things with a smiley face when you're really saying them with a frowny face”

“When one loses a sense of fundamental dignity, one is appalled by vanity in others.”

“A book is a fragile creature, it suffers the wear of time, it fears rodents, the elements,...”

FEATURED QUOTES

“The key to success is not in the will to win, but in the will to prepare to win.”

“If you love two people at the same time, choose the second one, because if you really love...”

“Love the life you live. Live the life you love.”

“Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it”

“I know this world is cold and deceiving but I keep my head up like my nose is bleeding”

“Success isn’t always about ‘Greatness’, it’s about consistency. Consistent, hard w...”

“This too shall pass”

“The best way of learning about anything is by doing.”

“I like the challenge of trying different things and wondering whether it’s going to work...”

“When you walk up to opportunities door, don’t knock it… Kick that b*tch in, smile and ...”