Quotes About Foreboding

She knew what she looked like - someone at the edge of catastrophe, someone already flinching from a blow that had not yet been delivered.

There is an hour, a minute - you will remember it forever - when you know instinctively on the basis of the most inconsequential evidence, that something is wrong. You don't know - can't know - that it is the first of a series of "wrongful" events that will culminate in the utter devastation of your life as you have known it.

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When the headlines get black and foreboding, the sale of alcohol and barbiturates rises in the country, as millions try to escape from the grim realities of [such] dangers.

It's dark outside, in that thorough way that looks like the night trying to tell you it hasn't finished.

Something unpleasant is coming when men are anxious to tell the truth.

She could not help it. She had a catastrophic imagination; an air of imminent doom darkens much of even her sunniest work.

Someone's coming." Terry McCaleb looked at his wife and then followed her eyes down to the winding road below. He could see the golf cart making its way up the steep and winding road to the

Little by little, this book was beginning to give him a spooky feeling.

I'm a very sinister person.

True horror, I think, deals with dread and menace and gets under your skin.

Boy, there's nothing worse than an inscrutable omen.

El miedo existe en imaginarse las cosas malas antes que ocurran

They all laughed and clapped, taking it for a deliberate witticism, while he had no idea what he was saying, so great was his foreboding of misfortune and his feeling of powerlessness over the future, however great his thirst for goodness and his capacity for happiness.

Never did tombs look so ghastly white. Never did cypress, or yew, or juniper so seem the embodiment of funeral gloom. Never did tree or grass wave or rustle so ominously. Never did bough creak so mysteriously, and never did the far-away howling of dogs send such a woeful presage through the night.

If ever a face meant death, if looks could kill, we saw it at that moment.

La desazón es un instinto y un modo de advertencia.

The sky was becoming iron, and the trees seemed to rustle uneasily at an unfelt wind, murmuring to one another, Weather is coming.

Intuition is a funny thing. Sometimes it's a gut feeling, and you look around and just know something bad is about to happen. Other time, it's elusive, and later you find yourself looking back on certain events and wondering how in the world you missed all the signals.

Never a good sign, he thought, when the crows showed up.

When they come, they come from above.

The clouds around us are strange, roiling and twisting even though there doesn't seem to be any sign of a storm. Worse, the sky has taken on an orange cast, like the setting sun, only it's too early for that.", FADE by Kailin Gow

by the time this business is done, we'll all be roaming about in our shrouds with fresh brain smeared around our mouths like so much marmalade, you mark my words!

I can smell trouble miles away.