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the book is like the spoon, scissors, the hammer, the wheel. once invented, it cannot be improved

the book is like the spoon, scissors, the hammer, the wheel. once invented, it cannot be improved
– Umberto Eco

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  1. The book is like the spoon, scissors, the hammer,the wheel. Once invented it cannot be improved. You cannot make a spoonthat is better than a spoon – Umberto Eco
  2. Spoon boy: Do not try and bend the spoon – that’s impossible. Instead, only try to realize the truth.Neo: What truth?Spoon boy: There is no spoon. – The Wachowski Brothers
  3. I love the smell of book ink in the morning. – Umberto Eco
  4. It is necessary to meditate early, and often, on the art of dying to succeed later in doing it properly just once. – Umberto Eco
  5. The people of God cannot be changed until the outcasts are restored to its body. – Umberto Eco
  6. You don’t have a silver spoon in your mouth. You have a golden spoon in your palms. Use it and feed yourself – Israelmore Ayivor
  7. Win told me that one isn’t improved by being at the top of the mountain, one is improved by the climb. – Lisa Kleypas
  8. A hammer with flowers is still a hammer for the nail! – Mehmet Murat ildan
  9. We live for books. – Umberto Eco
  10. Nothing gives a fearful man more courage than another’s fear. – Umberto Eco
  11. The beauty of the universe consists not only of unity in variety, but also of variety in unity. – Umberto Eco
  12. Yes, I know, it’s not the truth, but in a great history little truths can be altered so that the greater truth emerges. – Umberto Eco
  13. Scratch the heresy and you will find the leper. Every battle against heresy wants only this: to keep the leper as he is. – Umberto Eco
  14. I lacked the courage to investigate the weaknesses of the wicked, because I discovered they are the same as the weaknesses of the saintly. – Umberto Eco
  15. Any fact becomes important when it’s connected to another. – Umberto Eco
  16. But what use is the unicorn to you if your intellect doesn’t believe in it? – Umberto Eco
  17. Translation is the art of failure. – Umberto Eco
  18. How clear everything becomes when you look from the darkness of a dungeon! – Umberto Eco
  19. There is only one thing that you write for yourself, and that is a shopping list. – Umberto Eco
  20. There is only one thing that you write for yourself, and that is a shopping list. – Umberto Eco
  21. What is a saint supposed to do, if not convert wolves? – Umberto Eco
  22. He is, or has been, in many ways a great man. But for this very reason he is odd. It is only petty men who seem normal. – Umberto Eco
  23. And what would we be, we sinful creatures, without fear, perhaps the most foresighted, the most loving of the divine gifts? – Umberto Eco
  24. How clear everything becomes when you look from the darkness of a dungeon. – Umberto Eco
  25. Daytime sleep is like the sin of the flesh; the more you have the more you want, and yet you feel unhappy, sated and unsated at the same time. – Umberto Eco
  26. … luckily, Eden is soon populated. The ethical dimension begins when the other appears on the scene. – Umberto Eco
  27. The list could surely go on, and there is nothing more wonderful than a list, instrument of wondrous hypotyposis. – Umberto Eco
  28. After all, the fundamental question of philosophy (like that of psychoanalysis) is the same as the question of the detective novel: who is guilty? – Umberto Eco
  29. Every wheel wish to be the wheel of a car, and not of just another vehicle. – Amit Kalantri
  30. the medicine wheel is inside of you it not in a pile of stones the medicine wheel is inside the heart and body – Medicine Turtle
  31. Everything that can be invented has been invented. – Charles H Duell
  32. I flinch. Maybe you have to be male to understanding that castration can’t be reduced to finger-scissors and some onomatopoeia. – Mark Mills
  33. Authentic kindness has a power greater than rock, paper and scissors combined. – Toni Sorenson
  34. I am as I am, and that’s all there is to it, I can hardly take a pair of scissors to myself, and cut out a different person… – Franz Kafka
  35. One should never marry a man who doesn’t own a decent set of scissors. – Gillian Flynn
  36. We thought it was nice of you to let him have a go, because, in England, he wouldn’t be trusted with a pair of scissors. – Russell Brand
  37. Jealousy always trumps schadenfreude! It’s a rule from the heartbreak version of -˜rock, paper, scissors. – Julie Klausner
  38. We all have to be taught how to be thankful and once learned, it has to be improved and practised daily. – Mensah Oteh
  39. Buy this book , buy this book , you need this book, buy book now.’Subliminal messaging works! – Nick Jimbanis
  40. Burn the book. It serves you once.Read the book. Serves you for a lifetime.Lend the book. It serves for generations to come. – Kowtham Kumar K

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