Quotes About Revelation
La sconcertante scoperta di quanto sia silenzioso, il destino, quando, d'un tratto, esplode.
~ Alessandro Baricco
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Cuori piccoli, li nutriamo di grandi illusioni, e al termine del processo camminiamo come discepoli a Emmaus, ciechi, al fianco di amici e amori che non riconosciamo, fidandoci di un Dio che sa più di se stesso. Per questo conosciamo l'avvio delle cose e poi non ne riceviamo la fine, mancando sempre il loro cuore. Siamo aurora ma epilogo, perenne scoperta tardiva.
~ Alessandro Baricco
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Podía suceder cualquier cosa en aquel instante. La verdad es que hay momentos en los que la omnipresente y lógica red de las secuencias causales se rinde, cogida por sorpresa por la vida, y baja al patio de butacas, mezclándose con el público, para dejar que en el escenario, bajo las luces de una libertad vertiginosa y repentina, una mano invisible pesque en el infinito regazo de lo posible y, entre millones de cosas, sólo permita que ocurra una.
~ Alessandro Baricco
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El desconcertante descubrimiento de lo silencioso que es el destino cuando de repente estalla.
~ Alessandro Baricco
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Rebecca pensò che quell'uomo la amava, solo che non lo sapeva, e non lo avrebbe mai saputo.
~ Alessandro Baricco
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Sometimes life shows you a side of itself which leaves you with nothing more to say.
~ Alessandro Baricco
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Chi avrebbe mai pagato per farsi smascherare da un pittore e per apprendere in casa quello che di se stesso si affannava a nascondere tutti i giorni?
~ Alessandro Baricco
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Sensación maravillosa. De cuando el destino finalmente se descubre, y se convierte en un sendero inteligible, y huella inequívoca, y dirección exacta.
~ Alessandro Baricco
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The next day I discovered that my stupid ex-girlfriend Lara had the same wounds, and so did my sickly and repressed deskmate Jana. They were the same chameleon! It was then I lost my last certainties. And it is there that I finally found myself. But I didn't recognize me.
~ Alessandro Boffa
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only guilt admitted accepts truth.
~ Alex Haley
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Look, Fernand, your eyes are better than mine. I believe I see double. You know wine is a deceiver; but I should say it was two lovers walking side by side, and hand in hand. Heaven forgive me, they do not know that we can see them, and they are actually embracing!
~ Alexander Dumas
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Death, just like life, has it's secret pains and lust. All in that to know them.
~ Alexander Dumas
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Revelation comes with these misunderstandings. Stuart's life and way of thinking momentarily exposed. Like a break in the hedgerow during the country lane part of a journey. For an instant you glimpse scenery you haven't seen before - fields of poppy and cornflower, trees gnarled in the shape of demons.
~ Alexander Masters
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She felt that she had revealed something to Cat, and with revealing something about oneself there always comes a sense of lightening of the load that we all carry; the load of being ourselves.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
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Brother Fox looked in. He saw two people. He saw them raise their glasses of wine to him, liquid that for him was suspended in the air, as if by a miracle.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
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Truth had a way of coming out on top—and it was just as well for everybody that it did. If there ever came a day when truth was so soundly defeated that it never emerged, but sank, instead, under the sheer volume of untruth that the world produced, then that would be a sad day for Botswana, and for the people who lived in Botswana. It would be a sad day for the whole world, that day.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
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Auden returns to one of his most important themes—that of repairing the tragic division in our lives, of making us whole again: While, as they lie in the grass of our neglect, So many long-forgotten objects Revealed by his undisclosed shining Are returned to us and made precious again; Games we thought we must drop as we grew up, Little noises we dared not laugh at, Faces we made when no one was looking. But he wishes us more than this.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
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So plans were useful only in revealing what people wished for. If you wanted to know what they would actually do, then the only way of finding out was by watching them and seeing what they did. Then you would know what they might do in the future—because most people did what they had always done. That
~ Alexander McCall Smith
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I think that may just be coincidence," Ulf said. "Sometimes we stumble over the truth. We think we find it, but it finds us.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
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Sometimes people simply did not want to find things out. Nobody was missing, nobody was cheating on their wives, nobody was embezzling. At such times, a private detective may as well hand a closed sign on the office door and go plant melons.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
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Sometimes the truth can't be put on anybody's bill," Mma Makutsi pronounced, and then continued, "but it's still important to get to it, Mma—to get to the truth behind all the…all the things that cover up the truth.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
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There's a poem about onions," she said. "It's about how memory is like an onion—it makes you cry.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
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His dog might not be so much of an asset, but there was no rule that one had to declare a dog on the first date. That could be revealed later, when the relationship was strong enough to allow for disclosure of dogs, or even children.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
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He had been looking in quite the wrong place-a place of darkness-when he should have been looking in a place of light.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
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