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Quotes About Palmistry

I don't believe in palmistry or any other form of divination, but I believe in stories that come by any means, and in capacities strangers have to be messengers and mirrors in which you see new possibilities.
~ Rebecca Solnit
About astrology and palmistry: they are good because they make people vivid and full of possibilities. They are communism at its best. Everybody has a birthday and almost everybody has a palm.
~ Kurt Vonnegut
In mythology and palmistry, the left hand is called the dreamer because the ring finger on the left hand leads directly to the heart. I find it a very poetic idea. And that's why I only wear nail polish on my left ring finger.
~ Gloria Vanderbilt
Long-lived persons have one or two lines which extend through the whole hand; short-lived persons have two lines not extending through the whole hand.
~ Aristotle
At 16 I was very interested in palmistry. The fate line on my right palm broke into two parts that ran for a quarter of an inch on parallel tracks. I used to look at it and wonder, 'What will happen?'
~ June Brown
agents shall be recruited from orphans. They shall be trained in the following techniques: interpretation of signs and marks, palmistry and similar techniques of interpreting body marks, magic and illusions, the duties of the ashramas, the stages of life, and the science of omens and augury. Alternatively, they can be trained in physiology and sociology, the art of men and society.
~ Tarquin Hall
About astrology and palmistry: they are good because they make people vivid and full of possibilities. They are communism at its best. Everybody has a birthday and almost everybody has a palm.
~ Kurt Vonnegut
Though his formal education had ended after seventh grade, he grew up to be a voracious consumer of dime detective novels, tabloid newspapers, and the tracts of various occult and pseudoscientific beliefs—phrenology, astronomy, palmistry, spiritualism.
~ Harold Schechter
The line of head is strong, but the line of heart is weak. And most importantly, the line of life is short. The stars do not seem to be right.
~ Vikas Swarup
I knew an old lady in the Highlands once, who said the lines in your hand don't predict your life; they reflect it.
~ Diana Gabaldon
I don't know. She said you're born with the lines of your hand—with a life—but then the lines change, with the things you do, and the person you are.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Do you know what a Palmist once said to me? She said: will you let go!
~ Vivian Stanshall