What Is Past Is Prologue Quotes

#1. What is past is prologue.

William Shakespeare

#2. [I]n politics, reputation is the prologue to fact...

Todd Gitlin

#3. Unfortunately, unless the job description included a translation of the prologue of The Canterbury Tales, I was dreadfully under-qualified.

Rachel Vincent

#4. PROLOGUE 7TH SEPTEMBER 1874 It's the music that wakes Alison. She opens her eyes and is instantly alert, with only one thought in her mind: They are in the garden again.

Danny Weston

#5. He opened the door and entered the Stumpy Boarhound. Which you knew he would do. Because you read the prologue.

Christopher Healy

#6. PROLOGUE:
For us and for our tragedy,
Here stooping to your clemency,
We beg your hearing patiently.
HAMLET:
Is this a prologue or the posy of a ring?

William Shakespeare

#7. Avoid Prologues. They can be annoying, especially a prologue following an introduction that comes after a foreword.

Elmore Leonard

#8. We all choose how to look at life.
A Prologue to Love

Taylor Caldwell

#9. Fierce praying was a way of finding entrance and prologue into my own writing.

Pat Conroy

#10. As I pen these words to leave a lasting record, I wonder myself where it all began.

Richard Peck

#11. Honest error may play prologue to wonders.

Ari Berk

#12. Our Father in Heaven planned the coming forth of the Founding Fathersand their form of government as the necessary great prologue leading to the restoration of the gospel ... America, the land of liberty, was to be the Lord's latter-day base of operations for His restored church.

Ezra Taft Benson

#13. If people are lucky enough to have family they should cultivate it.
A Prologue to Love

Taylor Caldwell

#14. You can be happy with money and you can be wretched with it. It depends on what kind of person you are.
A Prologue to Love

Taylor Caldwell

#15. A deliberate choice on my part was for the player to continue to find new possibilities in the early Attic rooms far into the game. I think this builds atmosphere, though it means there's no neat division of the prologue from the middle game.

Graham Nelson

#16. PROLOGUE The client sat in an eight-foot-square room staring at a large one-way mirror that offered a view into flat, smooth darkness. An audio

Mark Allen Smith

#17. The point of the Book of Job is not suffering: where is God When It hurts? The prologue (chapters 1-2) dealt with that issue. The point of the Book of Job is faith: Where is Job when it hurts?

Philip Yancey

#18. And by that destiny, to perform an act Whereof what's past is prologue, what to come In yours and my discharge.

Salman Rushdie

#19. What's past is prologue.

William Shakespeare

#20. THE FIGHTING IN THE PEACH ORCHARD AT GETTYSBURG
PROLOGUE
The same young men who crowded each other as they faced the recruiters' tables now crowded each other as they died.

Charles Phillips

#21. Prologue to the omen coming on
- Horatio, Hamlet

William Shakespeare

#22. Colin mustered a perfunctory leer, but his mind was obviously elsewhere. 'Do you know ... ' he began.
I knew many things, but I didn't think he needed to hear the entirety of the Prologue to the Canterbury Tales right at just this moment.

Lauren Willig

#23. Some folks have suggested that, using WordPress, Prologue, and RSS, you could create a pretty effective distributed version of Twitter.

Matt Mullenweg

#24. Some Prologue really makes you speechless and you started imagining the whole story and want to read it as soon as possible. One such prologue, which I read today was from "Me "N" Her.. A strange feeling by Rikky Bhartia ... "
By Himani Gupta

Rikky Bhartia

#25. Courtship is to marriage, as a very witty prologue to a very dull play.
(quoted in Life After Life)

William Congreve

#26. Past is prologue, especially with murder.

Daryl Anderson

#27. PROLOGUE CHAPTER

Horace Greasley

#28. From the black ocean comes the appearance of light and waves. It helps you imagine birth. I want imagination in the photographs I take. It's like a prologue. You wonder, What's going on? You feel something is going to happen.

Rinko Kawauchi

#29. I would be perfectly willing if a publisher came up to me and said, "I need a novel about underwater Nazi cheerleaders and it has to be 309 pages long and I need fourteen chapters and a prologue.

Michael McDowell

#30. Myself, I love the woods. I love the wild places. Ask me where I'd go for a vacation and it invariably involves the open country. Ask me where I'd live, however, and it would always be in the center, in the beating heart of a city.

C.J. Cherryh

#31. Prologue: There are three wants which can never be satisfied: that of the rich wanting more, that of the sick, wanting something different, and that of the traveler, who says, "anywhere but here." - Ralph Waldo Emerson

Mona Simpson

#32. CONTENTS Endpaper Title Page Copyright Notice Dedication Acknowledgments Prologue: To Question Part One: Alight 1. Santhid 2. Bridge Four

Brandon Sanderson

#33. What's past is prologue, and the world awaits.

Lisa Mantchev

#34. All our life," William James told us in the prologue, "so far as it has definite form, is but a mass of habits - practical, emotional, and intellectual - systematically organized for our weal or woe, and bearing us irresistibly toward our destiny, whatever the latter may be."9.29

Charles Duhigg

#35. The past is prologue!

Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

#36. It's a funny thing about love: you don't need to have it returned to love somebody. Loving's enough.
A Prologue to Love

Taylor Caldwell

#37. Still less could I be afraid of those ghosts who touch my thoughts in passing. Any library is filled with them. I can take a book from dusty shelves, and be haunted by the thoughts of one long dead, still lively as ever in their winding sheet of words.

Diana Gabaldon

#38. Every toy is the prologue to some great amiss.

William Shakespeare