"Elric knew that everything that existed had its opposite. In danger he might find peace. And yet, of course, in peace there was danger. Being an imperfect creature in an imperfect world he would alway..."
- Michael Moorcock
"Soothsayers are like that. They see many futures but never their own."
- Jasper Fforde
"Being the soothsayer of the tribe is a dirty job, but someone has to do it."
- Anthon St. Maarten