Presaging Quotes

#1. Barring a miracle, the family that has existed since antiquity will likely crumble, presaging the fall of Western civilization itself. This is a time for concerted prayer, divine wisdom and greater courage than we have ever been called upon to exercise,

James Dobson

#2. The neon signs which hang over our cities and outshine the natural light of the night with their own are comets presaging the natural disaster of society, its frozen death.

Theodor W. Adorno

#3. but nothing upset and preoccupied him like the phrase whatever they dread most, that will happen. It seemed more than a simple curse; there was the ring of something presaging and prophetic about it, it was the sort of thing Jesse would say.

Ron Hansen

#4. She had not been herself for weeks, yet no one noticed. She knew this feeling, it creeps up like sliding slowly into the darkness. Some days she clung on, other days she let herself slip further.

Tina J. Richardson

#5. The golf links lie so near the mill, That almost every day, The laboring children can look out, And watch the men at play

Sarah Norcliffe Cleghorn

#6. I think the idea of fact-checking, I think the idea that you come up through a system where you know how to cover night cops, and then you go on, and you go on to various beats, including writing obituaries, and you get names right, you know how to spell them, really has some advantages to it.

Juan Williams

#7. And in the morning when the sun rise. Look in the water, see the blue sky. As if heaven has been laid there at our feet.

Conor Oberst

#8. What people really suffer from is immaturity. Among mature people war would not be a problem - it would be impossible.

Peace Pilgrim

#9. The music I love to sing would have to be gospel - it just uplifts me, it takes me to a really good place.

Jacob Lusk

#10. Turning your nose up at a genuine and sincere gesture of hospitality is no way to travel or to make friends around the world.

Anthony Bourdain

#11. Pooh," said Rabbit kindly, "you haven't any brain."
"I know," said Pooh humbly.

A.A. Milne

#12. The traditional Confucian structure that invoked ideals of perfect human virtue for harmony must incorporate the rule of law for the modern era.

Patrick Mendis