Fable is more historical than fact, because fact tells us about one man and fable tells us about a million men.

  • -- G. K. Chesterton 特顿

寓言比事实更具有历史意义,因为事实告诉我们关于一个人的事,而寓言告诉我们关于一百万人的事。

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Actually my first eight books were historical novels, but they were never published.

事实上,我的前八本书都是历史小说,但从未出版过。

Most people's historical perspective begins with the day of their birth.

大多数人的历史观是从他们出生的那一天开始的。

What is history but a fable agreed upon?

除了传说,历史还能是什么?