Lost Word Puzzle City

A wise man sees wisdom, a fool thinks a lot There are many deficiencies in current literature. If we don't know the past, how can we expect the future? All words in the world were once true, until someone learned how to tamper with them "Warm two bowls of wine and ask for a plate of fennel beans" was changed to "Warm two bowls of wine and ask for a life" "Stealing a book cannot be counted as stealing" was changed to "Killing is not counted as killing" This novel and its characters are purely fictitious. Any similarity is purely coincidental and should not be imitated.