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From hence, no question, has sprung an observation . . . confirmed now into a settled opinion, that some long experienced souls in the world, before their dislodging, arrive to the height of prophetic spirit.
Desiderius Gerhard Erasmus
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Thy voice sounds like a prophet's word; And in its hollow tones are heard The thanks of millions yet to be.
— Fitz-Greene Halleck
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Ancestral voices prophesying war.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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I shall always consider the best guesser the best prophet. [Lat., Bene qui conjiciet, vatem hunc perhibebo optimum.]
— Cicero (Marcus Tullius Cicero)
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The prophet's mantle, ere his flight began, Dropt on the world--a sacred gift to man.
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Of all the horrid, hideous notes of woe, Sadder than owl-songs or the midnight blast; Is that portentous phrase, "I told you so."
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