Fiction Proverbs
Sayings about Fiction He who lives on illusions, dies of disillusion. ~ South American Proverb Truth is stranger than fiction . ~ Traditional Proverb There are only two ways to reach the truth -- with literature and agriculture. ~ Chinese Proverb Until the lions have their historians, tales of the hunt shall always glorify the hunter. ~ African Proverb Every tale can be told in a different way. ~ Greek Proverb Who came back from the grave and told the story? ~ Tunisian Proverb Quotations about Fiction Fiction is no longer a mere amusement; but transcendent genius, accommodating itself to the character of the age, has seized upon this province of literature, and turned fiction from a toy into a mighty engine. ~ William Ellery Channing The first sentence of every novel should be: ''Trust me, this will take time but there is order here, very faint, very human.'' Meander if you want to get to town. ~ Michael Ondaatje The really great novel tends to be th...