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Quotes About Omens

Destiny does not send us heralds. She is too wise or too cruel for that.
~ Oscar Wilde
If you believe in Omens, the fact that Muhammad was born an orphan is not a good one.
~ Lesley Hazleton
God has a prepared path for us to follow. We just have to read the omens he has left for us.
~ Paulo Coelho
Learn to recognize omens, and follow them
~ Paulo Coelho
The future belongs to God, and it is only he who reveals it, under extraordinary circumstances. How do I guess at the future? Based on the omens of the present. The secret is here in the present. If you pay attention to the present, you can improve upon it. And, if you improve on the present, what comes later will also be better. Forget about the future, and live ach day according to the teachings, confident that God loves his children. Each day, in itself, brings with it an eternity.
~ Paulo Coelho
Take these, said the old man, holding out a white stone and a black stone that had been embedded at the center of the breastplate. They are called Urim and Thummim. The black signifies 'yes,' and the white 'no.' When you are unable to read the omens, they will help you to do so. Always ask an objective question.
~ Paulo Coelho
When people consult me,it's not that I'm reading the future;I am guessing at the future.The future belongs to God,and it is only he who reveals it,under extraordinary circumstances.How do I guess at the future?Based on the omens of the present.The secret is here in the present.If you pay attention to the present,you can improve upon it. -gypsy
~ Paulo Coelho
In order to find the treasure, you will have to follow the omens. God has prepared a path for everyone to follow. You just have to read the omens that he left for you.
~ Paulo Coelho
Then, sometime during the fourth year, the omens will abandon you, because you've stopped listening to them.
~ Paulo Coelho
being constantly subjected to tests of his persistence and courage. So he could not be hasty, nor impatient. If he pushed forward impulsively, he would fail to see the signs and omens.
~ Paulo Coelho
Where shall we three meet again in thunder, lightning, or in rain? When the hurlyburly 's done, when the battle 's lost and won
~ William Shakespeare
My stars shine darkly over me
~ William Shakespeare
When shall we three meet again, in thunder, lightning, or in rain?
~ William Shakespeare
The Weird Sisters, hand in hand, Posters of the sea and land, Thus do go, about, about, Thrice to thine, thrice to mine, And thrice again to make up nine. Peace, the charm's wound up.
~ William Shakespeare
How now, you secret, black, and midnight hags? What is 't you do?
~ William Shakespeare
So what can they tell us, the writers of dream books, the scholars of oneiric signs and omens, the doctors with couches for analyses— if anything fits, it's accidental, and for one reason only, that in our dreamings, in their shadowings and gleamings, in their multiplings, inconceivablings, in their haphazardings and widescatterings at times even a clear-cut meaning may slip through.
~ Wis?awa Szymborska
Una de las grandes maldiciones del género humano es la de temer cuando no hay nada que temer, contestó. Este ánimo supersticioso y amigo de los presagios desarma los corazones de los hombres, ablanda su coraje y hace que ellos mismos atraigan las desgracias sobre sus cabezas.
~ Peter Ackroyd
Survivors look back and see omens, messages they missed. They remember the tree that died, the gull that splattered onto the hood of the car. They live by symbols. They read meaning into the barrage of spam on the unused computer, the delete key that stops working, the imagined abandonment in the decision to replace it.
~ Joan Didion
I superstiti si voltano indietro e scorgono presagi, messaggi di cui non si sono accorti.
~ Joan Didion
The problem with omens is that they never come with an illustrated pamphlet explaining what they mean.
~ Dean Koontz
The Body As Braille" He tells me "your back is so beautiful." He traces my spine with his hand. I'm burning like the white ring around the moon. "A witch's moon," dijo mi abuela. The schools call it "a reflection of ice crystals." It's a storm brewing in the cauldron of the sky. I'm in love but won't tell him if it's omens or ice.
~ Unknown
As for omens, there is no such thing as an omen. Destiny does not send us heralds. She is too wise or too cruel for that.
~ Oscar Wilde
Certain signs precede certain events.
~ Cicero
She brought the whole urgent universe wherever she went, portents and angry deities and a thousand looming perils.
~ Madeline Miller