[William McKinley]

You think that the truths in here are no longer truths?

[RightWhale]

Truths are eternal when seen in certain lights. In those days the Age of Capitalism was running rampant and the diamonds and gold were actual diamonds and gold. Those days are gone. However, the ancient Arabian tales were allegories to be understood in many ways depending on the hearer and the times. They also read differently in translation. Everybody knows how many seeds are in the apple, but who knows how many apples are in the seed?