The field of ageing research is full of characters. We have hucksters claiming that cures for ageing can be bought and sold;… — S. Jay Olshansky Copy Share Image
Literature is the voice of the age and the state; the character, energy, and resources of the country are reflected and imaged… — Edward Everett Copy Share Image
I have always felt that the truth is prophetic, and that if you describe precisely what you see and give it life… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
Behold the pre-prophetic symbols of the planes of Never. Behold, behold this thisness! This isness. — Sun Ra Copy Share Image
Art has a prophetic role, denouncing the culture it lays bare. — Langdon Brown Gilkey Copy Share Image
Like all mystics (and many novelists, not least the present one) he is baffled, a child, before the real now; far happier… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
God is going to take over the White House... He is going to take over the Oval Office... because it belongs to… — Dutch Sheets Copy Share Image
I have said that each aspect of the novel demands a different quality of the reader. Well, the prophetic aspect demands two… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
History is always written wrong, and so always needs to be rewritten. ...What is interesting is brought forward as if it had… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
“God doesn't start out tasting like tutti-frutti and end up tasting like stinky socks...Love is good and love tastes like good.” — Catherine Toon Copy Share Image
Refuse the council of despair! Don't live by the statistics, live according to the prophetic word! — Lou Engle Copy Share Image
“Because we both know the tide’s turning. The decent people in this country are sick to death of being held hostage by… — Mick Herron Copy Share Image
At McCormick Theological Seminary I had to take Hebrew, so I began to read prophetic poetry, and suddenly it became the life… — Hershel Shanks Copy Share Image
A church can wither as surely under the ministry of soulless Bible exposition as it can where no Bible is given. To… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
Here! 'Not thread nor glue, not nails nor screws, will ever self and shadow wed.' Helpful, those poet-types. Perhaps this one: 'Seek… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
“Every single thing [...] he found thus cumbered with other matter like the lump of grass which, after a year at the… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
The Jew - is the symbol of eternity. ... He is the one who for so long had guarded the prophetic message… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
What happens in a strike happens not to one person alone.... It is a crisis with meaning and potency for all and… — Meridel Le Sueur Copy Share Image
“To be prophetic is to have a deeper understanding of God's tune and to be able to dance in the same rhythm… — Euginia Herlihy Copy Share Image
“I'm thinking of aurochs and angels, the secret of durable pigments, prophetic sonnets, the refuge of art, And this is the only… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
Every minister worthy of the name has to walk the line between prophetic vision and spiritual sustenance, between telling people the comforting… — Timothy B. Tyson Copy Share Image
We've got the wrong vision, the wrong values, the wrong priority, and as the great prophetic figure Marian Edelman Wright puts it,… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
But days even earlier than these in April have a charm, — even days that seem raw and rainy.... There is a… — Thomas Wentworth Higginson Copy Share Image
“Do I do as false prophets do and puff air into simulacra? Am I a Sorcerer--like Macbeth's witches--mixing truth and lies in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image