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Prophecy Quotes
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The prophet's mantle, ere his flight began, Dropt on the world--a sacred gift to man. (Quote by - Thomas Campbell)
The people who were honored in the Bible were the false prophets. It was the ones we call the prophets who were jailed and driven into the desert, and so on. (Quote by - Noam Chomsky)
Beware of the ides of March. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)
I shall always consider the best guesser the best prophet. (Quote by - Marcus Tullius Cicero)
Among all forms of mistake, prophecy is the most gratuitous. (Quote by - George Eliot)
Fear prophets and those prepared to die for the truth, for as a rule they make many others die with them, often before them, at times instead of them. (Quote by - Umberto Eco)
And they were offended in him. But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in his own house. (Quote by - Bible)
Of all the horrid, hideous notes of woe, Sadder than owl-songs or the midnight blast; Is that portentous phrase, I told you so. (Quote by - George Gordon Noel Byron)
For we know in part, and we prophesy in part. (Quote by - Bible)
No mighty trance, or breathed spell Inspires the pale-eyed priest from the prophetic cell. (Quote by - John Milton)
Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they live for ever? (Quote by - Bible)
Be thou the rainbow to the storms of life! The evening beam that smiles the clouds away, And tints to-morrow with prophetic ray! (Quote by - George Gordon Noel Byron)
It takes a mind like Dannel's, fact, ez big ez all ou'doors To find out thet it looks like rain arter it fairly pours. (Quote by - James Russell Lowell)
From hence, no question, has sprung an observation confirmed now into a settled opinion, that some long experienced souls in the world, before their dislodging, arrive to the height of prophetic spirit. (Quote by - Desiderius Gerhard Erasmus)