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    Ages when custom is unsettled are necessarily ages of prophecy. The moralist cannot teach what is revealed; he must reveal what can be taught. He has to seek insight rather than to preach.

    Walter Lippmann
    Prophecy
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    Among all forms of mistake, prophecy is the most gratuitous.

    George Eliot
    Prophecy
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    Beware of the ides of March.

    William Shakespeare
    Prophecy
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    Don't ever prophesy; for if you prophesy wrong, nobody will forget it; and if you prophesy right, nobody will remember it.

    Josh Billings
    Prophecy
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    Fear prophets and those prepared to die for the truth, for as a rule they make many others die with them, often before them, at times instead of them.

    Umberto Eco
    Prophecy
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    Prophecy is the most gratuitous form of error.

    George Eliot
    Prophecy
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    Prophecy: The art and practice of selling one's credibility for future delivery.

    Ambrose Bierce
    Prophecy
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    The consequences of our actions are so complicated, so diverse, that predicting the future is a very difficult business indeed.

    J. K. Rowling
    Prophecy
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    The people who were honored in the Bible were the false prophets. It was the ones we call the prophets who were jailed and driven into the desert, and so on.

    Noam Chomsky
    Prophecy
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    The prophet who fails to present a bearable alternative and yet preaches doom is part of the trap that he postulates. Not only does he picture us caught in a tremendous man-made or God-made trap from which there is no escape, but we must also listen to him day in, day out, describe how the trap is inexorably closing. To such prophecies the human race, as presently bred and educated and situated, is incapable of listening. So some dance and some immolate themselves as human torches; some take drugs and some artists spill their creativity in sets of randomly placed dots on a white ground.

    Margaret Mead
    Prophecy
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    There exists a species of transcendental ventriloquism by means of which men can be made to believe that something said on earth comes from Heaven.

    Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
    Prophecy
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    There is no question but that if Jesus Christ, or a great prophet from another religion, were to come back today, he would find it virtually impossible to convince anyone of his credentials despite the fact that the vast evangelical machine on American television is predicated on His imminent return among us sinners.

    Peter Ustinov
    Prophecy
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    We are all at times unconscious prophets.

    Charles Spurgeon
    Prophecy
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    With prophecies the commentator is often a more important man than the prophet.

    Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
    Prophecy

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