Quotes About Revelation

Truth is a bit like depression. It creeps up on you. You don't notice it, you can keep denying it, but once it lands, it's indisputable

Just as man's true soul, his inapprehensible self, is never revealed to others but manifests itself through his mind, emotions, and body, so is the Self of God not revealed in His original essence except through the ten Sefirot.

Prophecy is an abundance that comes to man from without, from a higher source.

Thus, all the articulated visions of prophecy are nothing more than ways of representing an abstract, formless, spiritual reality in the vocabulary of human language; although, to be sure, there may also be a revelation of an angel in quite ordinary form, clothed in some familiar vessel and manifested as a "normal" phenomenon in nature.

In reading Scripture, we feel in the presence of Him unto whose eyes all things are naked and open.

It is one of the many paradoxes of life he has come to accept, that learning the truth often requires acts of deception.

Even as his mind was imagining her clothes being slowly stripped away while his lips kissed the sweet, tender skin as it was revealed.

Blink, and you'll miss your treasure. Blink again, and you'll realize that the truth you thought was completely hidden, has materialized some ungainly part of it revealed under new conditions.

A buried truth, that's all a lie really is.

When someone tells me a piece of the truth which has been withheld from me, and which I needed in order to see my life more clearly, it may bring acute pain, but it can flood me with a cold, sea-sharp wash of relief.

I came to explore the wreck.

The password is a flicker of an eyelash.

For now, poetry has the capacity - in its own ways and by its own means - to remind us of something we are forbidden to see.

When you falter, all eludes. This is a seasick way, this almost/never touching, this drawing-off, this to-and-fro. Subtlety stalks in your eyes, your tongue knows what it knows. I want your secrets - I will have them out. Seasick, I drop into the sea.

No one really has any idea about me. To me, what I give you is what happens onscreen, and past that, anything you're coming up with in your own head, you're creating in your own mind.

I like taking a path into new country, and I always take the darker path. Not because it's dark, but because there's a secret there that you can share when you get out. That's what I liked as a kid. That's how I approach my work. With a face like mine, it's lucky I have a heart that likes that.

I found out about Logan Paul in the traditional news.

In literature there was always an epiphany - a tingling moment, sometimes buried - the pearl around which the whole work formed.

People want to see other's secrets and get a peek into their lives.

I like it when the deeper you go with the character, the more you see the layers start to peel away.

All we have to do is to peel the shrines like an onion, and we will be with the king himself.

I meet people to like them, but some are onions to peel and others just blow up like a bomb!

Acting is like peeling an onion. You have to peel away each layer to reveal another.

Man, a mere inhabitant of the earth, cannot overstep its boundaries! But though he is confined to its crust, he may penetrate into all its secrets.