Presage Quotes

#1. The air crackled with the presage of lightning, and a heavy mist descended around them.

Stephen R. Lawhead

#2. Sage sees presage.

Toba Beta

#3. I want to live faster, faster, faster! ... I fear that this desire to live always at high pressure is the presage of a short existence. Who knows?

Marie Bashkirtseff

#4. There is, I know not how, a certain presage, as it were, of a future existence; and this takes the deepest root, and is most discoverable, in the greatest geniuses and most exalted souls.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

#5. Small opportunities often presage great enterprises.

Demosthenes

#6. 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

#7. Ye country comets, that portend No war, nor prince's funeral, Shining unto no higher end Than to presage the grasses fall ...

Andrew Marvell

#8. Evasions are the common shelter of the hard-hearted, the false and impotent when called upon to assist; the really great alone plan instantaneous help, even when their looks or words presage difficulties.

Johann Kaspar Lavater

#9. 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.

Bram Stoker

#10. Campaigns waged with lies presage governments racked by distrust. The sclerosis starts there.

Frank Bruni

#11. Oft morning dreams presage approaching fate, For morning dreams, as poets tell, are true.

Michael Bruce

#12. But slaves that once conceive the glowing thought Of freedom, in that hope itself possess All that the contest calls for; spirit, strength, The scorn of danger, and united hearts, The surest presage of the good they seek.

William Cowper

#13. trust you Herobrine.

Jeff Kid

#14. We are the messiah for somebody if not for everybody.

Harold S. Kushner

#15. My father warned me about men and booze but he never said anything about women and cocaine.

Tallulah Bankhead

#16. Walking in love means giving the other person what he or she needs the most when it is least deserved, because that's exactly how God has treated you.

Chip Ingram

#17. We want to raise the art of living well.

Robert Mondavi

#18. There's one reason why [Presidents' Day] is a holiday. It had nothing to do with our country deciding that we wanted to show reverence for our presidents, Lincoln, Washington, or all of them. Nothing to do with that. The ski industry wanted a three-day weekend.

Rush Limbaugh

#19. I am not a big skier, but I love apres-ski wear and imagine I would look great in an all-white, fur-trimmed ski suit.

Jane Green

#20. Chastity is the most unpopular of the Christian virtues.

C.S. Lewis

#21. Life, a beauty chased by tragic laughter.

John Masefield

#22. Kids don't like being put into boxes, and your kid can act in different ways in different situations.

Rosalind Wiseman

#23. I just love getting dirty.

Robin Wright

#24. In this breaking-through, I receive that God and I are one. Then I am what I was, and then I neither diminish nor increase, for I am then an immovable cause that moves all things.

Meister Eckhart