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- What is history but a fable agreed upon? — Napoleon Bonaparte
- Fable is more historical than fact, because fact tells us about one man and fable tells us about a million men. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
- Rivers are inherently interesting. They mold landscapes, create fertile deltas, provide trade routes, a source for food and water; a place to… — Unknown Author
- I would by all means have men beware, lest Æsop's pretty fable of the fly that sate [sic] on the pole of… — Francis Bacon
- Wherever modern Science has exploded a superstitious fable or even a picturesque error, she has replaced it with a grander and even… — George Perkins Marsh
- The infant periods of most nations are buried in silence or veiled in fable; and the world perhaps has lost but little… — James Madison
- Rapidity does not always mean progress, and hurry is akin to waste. The old fable of the hare and the tortoise is… — Charles Warren Stoddard
- Still we live meanly like ants, though the fable tells us we were long ago changed into men. — Henry David Thoreau