prophecy quotes

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Now go, and I will be with your mouth and teach you what you are to speak.
O my Lord, I have never been eloquent, neither in the past nor even now that you have spoken to your servant; but I am slow of spe ...
O my Lord, please send someone else.
...to give light to those who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.
A dog starv'd at his Master's Gate
Predicts the ruin of the State.
Man has an incurable habit of not fulfilling the prophecies of his fellow men.
To be fulfilled, a prophecy needs lots of flexibility.
My trance frightens them,
breaks the dance,
...
His word
is withdrawn,
hieratic,
authentic,
a king's,
yet all may receive it.
Kassandra shakes out her hair
Its gold clasped
...
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