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Quotes About Presage

Forewarned is not forearmed, it is foreshadowed.
~ A.P.
Books are the true metempsychosis,--they are the symbol and presage of immortality. The dead men are scattered, and none shall find them. Behold they are here! they do but sleep.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
There is something in the wind.
~ William Shakespeare
I never predict anything, and I never will.
~ Paul Gascoigne
APPEARER  (APPE'ARER)   n.s.[from To appear.]The person that appears. That owls and ravens are ominous appearers, and presignify unlucky events, was an augurial conception.Brown'sVul. Err.
~ Samuel Johnson
Already she fancied she could see the shadow of tomorrow faintly clouding his face...
~ Antonia White
Happiness" is the feeling you have just before something goes wrong.
~ Eugene Thacker
Ransack the history of revolutions, and it will be found that every fall of a regime has been presaged by a defiance which went unpunished. It is as true today as it was ten thousand years ago that a Power from which the magic virtue has gone out, falls.
~ Bertrand de Jouvenel
I don't have a feeling of doom, just impendence.
~ Storm Constantine
Coming events cast their shadows before.
~ Thomas Campbell
Coming events cast their shadows before.
~ lessing doris
an ugly premonition
~ Danielle Steel
Some people exude their futures, good or bad.
~ Unknown
Because the different chance events which bring us into contact with certain people do not coincide with the time during which we are in love with them, but, extending beyond it, may occur before it begins and repeat themselves after it has ended, the earliest appearances in our lives of a person destined later to captivate us assume retrospectively in our eyes the significance of a warning, a presage. This
~ Marcel Proust
Coming events cast their Shadows before them. —Winston Churchill
~ Unknown
Que extraño ver la luz que alumbra a los mortales apagarse día a día, saber que sus brillantes almas son yesca y que el viento encontrará su propia guía. Ojalá pudiera prestarles mi fuego. ¿que presagia tu parpadeo?
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Heaven reveal some way in pity, Though I doubt it has the power; When in such confused abysses, Heaven is all one fearful presage, And the world itself a riddle.
~ Pedro Calderon de la Barca