Having a policy based on works of fiction is worse than having no policy at all. Charles Stross
If you would understand your own age, read the works of fiction produced in it. People in disguise speak freely. Arthur Helps
Strange reading? It is meant to be. The world is full of romantic, macabre, improbable things which would never do in works of fiction. Robertson Davies
One can easily classify all works of fiction either as descendants of the Iliad or of the Odyssey. Raymond Queneau