Fable Quotes

88 Fable quotes by 79 unique authors

So when or you or I are made A fable, song, or fleeting shade; All love, all liking, all delight Lies drowned with us in… — Robert Herrick
Suspense films are often based on communication problems, and that affects all of the plot points. It almost gives it kind of a fable feeling. — Ira Sachs
Despite the strength of the feminist movement in the 1970s and beyond, a fable has persisted that educated women are rejected as marriage partners. — Karen DeCrow
Whosoever counts these Lays as fable, may be assured that I am not of his mind. — Marie de France
The moral of a fable is eternal. The moral of a story is temporary to a story. — Yann Martel
RIBROASTER, n. Censorious language by oneself concerning another. The word is of classical refinement, and is even said to have been used in a fable… — Ambrose Bierce
It is true, I deny the incomprehensible Trinity, and the fable regarding the fall of man, which is absurd in our day. It is true,… — Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
LORE, n. Learning --particularly that sort which is not derived from a regular course of instruction but comes of the reading of occult books, or… — Ambrose Bierce
You should never run from the truth - even if it don't suit you. The key is making sure it is the truth, not some… — Uncle Phil
All this time, we got the fable of sleeping beauty wrong. The prince didn't kiss her to wake her up. No one who's slept for… — Paritoshik Sharma
Sheer animated fantasy is still my first and deepest production impulse. The fable is the best storytelling device ever conceived, and the screen is its… — Walt Disney
I've twice died on the table, was nice, to pay the price, not many have been able, to take on this fable. Then come to… — Massmurder
I want to know how love can grow irrevocable and prove the fable true.A love exists that gives. And won't take back what's given. — Sandra Cisneros

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