| The Delphic oracles responded to questions about the future by issuing prophecies. |
| Papal pronouncements concerning the war in Abyssinia in 1935-6 had been Delphic. |
| The primary lesson we took from our Delphic oracle project is not the well-worn message that modern science can elucidate ancient curiosities. |
| Croesus asks the Delphic oracle what will happen if he attacks the Persians. |
| In addition to the two most famous Delphic exhortations, we have copies of inscriptions from two columns at the temple itself. |
| It is said of Sybil, the Delphic divinatory oracle of ancient Greece, that she asked for immortality but forgot to ask for youth. |
