Horace Quotes

A wise God shrouds the future in obscure darkness.

No one knows what the future holds, except the One Who holds the future!

Oh, could we lift the future's sable shroud.

Destiny is always dark.

Man lives in a world of surmise, of mystery, of uncertainties.

The future is hidden by a dark impenetrable veil, and yet we struggle to pierce through it.

If you don't know what tomorrow holds, you need to know who holds tomorrow!

Tomorrow is the mysterious, unknown guest.

I know what is around the corner - I just don't know where the corner is.

I know not what tomorrow will bring.

I don't know what my future holds, but I do know who holds my future.

As the past has ceased to throw its light upon the future, the mind of man wanders in obscurity.

If human life is in fact ordered by a beneficent being whose knowledge of our real needs and of the way in which they can be satisfied infinitely exceeds our own, we must expect a priori that his operations will often appear to us far from beneficent and far from wise, and that it will be our highest prudence to give him our confidence in spite of this.

We can never tell what is in store for us.

God draweth straight lines but we call them crooked.

The future is not set. There is no fate but what we make.

Never say never. In your life you never know what's going to happen next.

...Though we chisel away as best we can at the mysterious block from which our life is made, the black vein of destiny continually reappears.

Life is a message scribbled in the dark.

Do not try to find out - we're forbidden to know - what end the gods have in store for me, or for you.

The uncertainty of our future is nothing more than a fog of breath on a windowpane.

Who finds not Providence all good and wise, Alike in what it gives, and what denies.

You never know what's coming for you.

The beauty of life is not knowing.