If I did not simply live from one moment to another, it would be impossible for me to be patient, but I only look at the present, I forget the past, and I take good care not to forestall the future.
The largest enemy of change isn't 'no', it's 'not yet' - that is the easiest way to forestall change.
Should the enemy forestall you in occupying a pass, do not go after him if the pass is fully garrisoned, but only if it is weakly garrisoned.
A writer must know how people read, what are the main sources of reading errors, and what can be done to possibly forestall them.
You will not forestall my judgement!
Elizabeth’s entire body started to tremble as his lips began descending to hers. and she sought to forestall what her heart knew was inevitable by reasoning with him. “A gently bred Englishwoman,” she shakily quoted Lucinda’s lecture. “feels nothing stronger than affection. We do not fall in love. ” His warm lips covered hers. “I’m a Scot,” he murmured huskily. “We do.
What need a man forestall his date of grief, And run to meet what he would most avoid?.
