Umberto Eco Quotes about Joy

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Living the same sorrows three times was a suffering, but it was a suffering to relive even the same joys. The joy of life is born from feeling, whether it be joy or grief, always of short duration, and woe to those who

Living the same sorrows three times was a suffering, but it was a suffering to relive even the same joys. The joy of life is born from feeling, whether it be joy or grief, always of short duration, and woe to those who know they will enjoy eternal bliss.

Umberto Eco

Grief, Joy, Feelings

Umberto Eco (2006). “The Island of the Day Before”, p.458, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

For Mallarmé naming an object meant suppressing three-quarters of its poetic pleasure (which consists in the joy of guessing bit by bit - "le suggérer, voilà le rêve!").

Umberto Eco

Poetry, Joy, Three

Umberto Eco (2012). “On Literature”, p.41, Random House

Umberto Eco Quotes about Joy

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