Divination Quotes
12 quotes by 12 authors
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Now, everybody, I suppose, is aware that in recent years the silly business of divination by dreams has ceased to be a joke and has…
— Arthur Machen
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Divination is a means of telling ourselves what we already know.
— Joanne Harris
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Criticism is properly the rod of divination: a hazel switch for the discovery of buried treasure, not a birch twig for the castigation of offenders.
— Arthur Symons
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If in any divination the Tenth Card should be a Court Card, it shews that the subject of the divination falls ultimately into the hands…
— Arthur E Waite
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Art and poetry cannot do without one another. Yet the two words are far from being synonymous. By Art I mean the creative or producing,…
— Jacques Maritain
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The fathers who contrived and passed the Consititution were wise in their generation; as time passes, we come more and more to realize their powers…
— Learned Hand
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Philostratus, in his Life of Apollonius Tyaneus represents the latter as informing King Phraotes that "the Oneiropolists, or Interpreters of Visions, are wont never to…
— Anna Kingsford
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Divination seems heightened and raised to its highest power in woman.
— Amos Bronson Alcott
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The highest reach of science is, one may say, an inventive power, a faculty of divination, akin to the highest power exercised in poetry; therefore,…
— Matthew Arnold
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This is the nature of war, whose stake is at once the game and the authority and the justification. Seen so, war is the truest…
— Cormac McCarthy
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That's what they should teach us here. How girls' brains work... It would be more useful than divination, anyway...
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Surely there is no enchantment against Jacob, neither is there any divination against Israel: according to this time it shall be said of Jacob and…
— Bible
Who Wrote These Divination Quotes
12 authors contributed a total of 12 Divination Quotes as follows: