Quotes About Revelation

Children rarely want to know who their parents were before they were parents, and when age finally stirs their curiosity, there is no parent left to tell them.

The received truth of history is shot through and falsified by unknown secrets carried to the grave.

Iwould say that 99 per cent of what my father has written about his own life is false.

Her eyes grew wide. "You've been undressing me with your eyes for all those months?" He offered a mischievous grin. "Oh, you have no idea what I've been doing with you in my mind.

I have a theory," Gruber said, "that even though we're born Jews, there is a moment in our lives when we become Jews. On that ship, I became a Jew.

None of us exists in this world apart from being one gender or another, and in fact our existence as male and female is one of the most complete ways God has revealed the diverse aspects of his own being.

For shame doesn't arise from the shameful action, but from discovery and exposure.

Dr. Pierce stands, and his expression darkens. "Yes, Finn. I think it's time that you learned the truth . . . about everything.

You can't love someone if they've never shown you who they really are … I've only ever shown one person who I really am. And I'm looking at her right now.

Sure it is that They have many faces. All the shapes the Divine shows us are true; and none are all the Truth.

That is what makes us love beautiful things: they have a perennial appeal, and hearing about them a second and third time can be even better than the first. The first time you hear it but not all of it. When you hear it again you savor every detail. Thus, when Avraham David spoke about our Master, the distinguished Av Beit Din, he would go on and on about things we already knew, but both the speaker and the listener felt as if they were only now hearing the real gist of it for the first time.

I sat silent before the book, and the book unsealed its lips and revealed to me things I had never heard before. When I was tired of studying I thought many thoughts, and this is one of them: Many generations ago a wise man wrote a book and he did not know of this man who sits here, but in the end all his words prove to be meant for him.

If you cannot bear these stories then the society is unbearable. Who am I to remove the clothes of this society, which itself is naked. I don't even try to cover it, because it is not my job, that's the job of dressmakers.

Tesadüf seni önüme ç?karmasayd?, gene ayn? ?ekilde, fakat her ?eyden habersiz, ya?ay?p gidecektim. Sen bana dünyada ba?ka bir hayat?n da mevcut oldu?unu, benim bir de ruhum bulundu?unu ö?rettin.

Fakat sarho? gibi olmu?tum. Bir yudum içmedi?im halde bütün etraf?m gözümden silinmi?ti. Ve ben bu kar???k, bu puslu ve dumanl? kalabal???n aras?nda yaln?z onu sarih, vaz?h ve ayd?nl?k olarak görüyordum.

How could I long so for someone whose existence I'd only just become aware of? But wasn't it always like this? Some things we never know we need until we find them.

Some things we never know we need until we find them.

Gideon went still. All his pleasure at having her there abruptly vanished. His mother? Silas had told her about his mother? That blasted old fool. When Gideon got his hands on him, he'd yank his beard out.

Sometimes getting information from him was like unraveling a carpet one strand at a time.

Her mouth formed a silent "O" to

I wish you'd tell the truth, but since I know that isn't preferable--" "The truth is always preferable, my dear. It's just not always wise.

I came here to tell the truth - and if the truth condemns America, then she stands condemned!

As testimony to the power of redemption and the force of human personality, the autobiography of Malcolm X is a revelation.

That morning was the start of a radical alteration in my whole outlook about "white" men.