ASTROLOGY

Related Subjects: Astronomy, Fate, Future, Heavens, Metaphysics, Prophecy, Stars

1. Let now the astrologers, the stargazers, the monthly prognosticators, stand up, and save thee from these things that shall come upon thee. Behold, they shall be as stubble; the fire shall burn them; they shall not deliver themselves from the power of the flame : there shall not be a coal to warm at nor fire to sit before it.—Bible: Isaiah 47:13, 14
   

2. For in the sterres, clerer than is glas,
   Is writen, god wot, who-so coude it rede,
   The deeth of every man.—CHAUCER, Canterbury Tales
   

3. No date prefixed directs me in the starry rubric set.—MILTON
   

4. Astrologers that future fates foreshow.—POPE
   

5. It is the stars,
   The stars above us, govern our conditions.—SHAKESPEARE, King Lear
   

6. There's some ill planet reigns:
   I must be patient till the heavens look
   With an aspect more favourable.—SHAKESPEARE, The Winter's Tale.
   

7. Strange an astrologer should die without one wonder in the sky.—SWIFT
   

8. A wise man shall overrule his stars, and have a greater influence upon his own content than all the constellations and planets of the firmament.—JEREMY TAYLOR