Quotes About Foretelling

No one truly understands a prophecy until it comes true.

Come join me for some tea so we can discuss how your giong to die

Prophets have a way of dying by violence.

when one has lived with prophecy for so long, the moment of revelation is a shock.

CHAPTER 1 Signs in the Heavens

Perhaps there is prophecy in the stage after all.

Every Clayr is given the gift to See some portent of her death, though not the death itself, for no human could bear that weight. Almost twenty years ago I Saw myself and your little dog, and in time I realized that this was the vision that foretold my final days.

Ancestral voices prophesying war!

The danger of memory is that it can turn anyone into a prophet.

there are 1,239 prophecies in the Old Testament, and 578 prophecies in the New Testament. Those 1,817 prophecies include 8,352 verses. And because there are 31,124 verses in the Bible, those 8,352 verses are about 27 percent of the total, meaning that over one-fourth of the Bible is prophecy. (Encyclopedia of Biblical Prophecy, by J. Barton Payne).

I shall give you a little prophecy, Locke Lamora, as best as I have seen it. 'Three things you must take up and three things you must lose before you die: a key, a crown, a child.' Patience pushed her hood up over her head. 'You will die when a silver rain falls.

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Take the dead from the dead, the old proverb said; only a corpse may speak true prophecy.

If a prediction comes true it has succeeded. If a prophecy comes true it has failed.

3And I, Enoch, I alone saw the likeness of the end of all things. Nor did any human being see it, as I saw

Darkness, Air, Water, and Sky Will Come Together and Shake the Forest to Its Roots

Whenever possible, Libby prophesized doom.

Maybe it is that if these stones speak at all, they speak true,' she said softly. 'They speak what will be, not what we want to hear.

Making these "predictions" of the future was relatively easy when the real author was living after the events he "predicted.

Tetlock's words, even when their predictions prove.

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He listened yet more intently to what was within him, to the past, to see whether that voice of memory truly foretelling the future would not speak to him again, revealing the present to him as well as the past.

And he listened yet more intently to what was within him, to the past, to see whether that voice of memory truly foretelling the future would not speak to him again, revealing the present to him as well as the past.

For a long time, I have been making many predictions, far in advance, of events since come to pass, naming the particular locality. I acknowledge all to have been accomplished through divine power and inspiration.