(16 quotes found)
“On the motionless branches of some trees, autumn berries hung like clusters of coral beads, as in those fabled orchards where the fruits were jewels . . .”
Charles Dickens
“Don't rely too much on labels, for too often they are fables”
Charles H. Spurgeon
“I can find my biography in every fable that I read”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Neither give heed to fables and endless genealogies.”
Bible
“History is fables agreed upon.”
Voltaire
“Fable was immensely successful for the Xbox and Windows.”
Peter Molyneux
“I got a feeling that it's a root story, a fable, a fairy tale, that we all recognize subliminally perhaps. And consequently we don't mind hearing it again and again and again.”
Richard O'Brien
“There was never such a gigantic lie told as the fable of the Garden of Eden”
Henry Ward Beecher
“Most of them are some of Thurber's lesser-known fables, not the really popular ones. It's a very different kind of thing from Thurber's Carnival.”
Levi Kaplan
“It's a parable, it's a fable. It's almost like an intellectual Twilight Zone , ... In a way it's like a Hitchcock picture and Tim Roth is the Jimmy Stewart, the guy who gets caught up in something fascinating and big.”
Francis Ford Coppola