Prophecy Quotes

A hopeful disposition is not the sole qualification to be a prophet.

I always avoid prophesying beforehand, because it is a much better policy to prophesy after the event has already taken place.

It is not given to human beings, happily for them, for otherwise life would be intolerable, to foresee or to predict to any large extent the unfolding course of events.

The art of prophecy is very difficult, especially with respect to the future.

Beware the ides of March.