Quotes About Revelation

Maybe, there's a moment growing up when something peels back... Maybe, maybe, we look for secrets because we can't believe our mind.

Something had been peeled back, a covering or shell that works to protect us. I couldn't decide whether the covering was something on me or something attached to every thing in the world. It didn't matter, really; wherever it had been, it wasn't there anymore.

That was the thing about courage, she was discovering. It opened so much more of the world to her than she'd expected. A

Felicity glanced at him, then looked out toward the lane again. 'Why did you hit Mr. Fields?' That was a question he preferred not to answer until he'd thought his motivations over more thoroughly - yet he was familiar enough with Lis to know she'd insist on an answer. 'He...insinuated some things I didn't appreciate.' 'Some things that were true, perhaps?' ... 'Yes.' 'Then why-' 'If he knew me, or cared in the least, he wouldn't have said them. Quin didn't.

What sort of agreement?' 'A truth for a truth, a secret for a secret, until you feel that you hold enough of my life in your hands to trust me with yours.

Boy, was I relieved! My best friend wasn't a robber after all. SURE! we shouted. Sometimes when we share the horrible truth, we become closer friends.

how beautifully he unveiled the spiritual mysteries while skillfully hiding his identity

Who is God? Moses asked the burning bush, and God himself replied. Older texts report Yahweh's answer as "I am who I am.

I have promised her the truth, knowing that the only real truth comes from God.

As he stared back, he altered...as if a shield slid away fro his eyes, revealing a scorching force of will that sucked the air from my lungs. The intense magnetism he exuded grew in strength, becoming a near tangible impression of vibrant and unrelenting power.

Contentment and happiness didn't exist in my life for more than a few moments at a time, and they were really only illusionary. There was always something hidden. Lying in wait to spring up and ruin everything.

He stared at me. You have a sexual fantasy in which I'm a virgin?.

I'm returning to England because the reason I stayed away no longer exists, and a reason to return has unexpectedly presented itself.

Me he quitado la venda de los ojos, Pel. Y ahora, por primera vez, veo lo que me estaba perdiendo

Finally, you come to your senses. Gerard to Isabel - The Stranger I Married

Give me a minute." I'd figured out a lot of it already during the time we'd been apart. I'd realized Gideon would never allow Nathan to simply stroll into his office with photos of me being abused and violated, then just stroll back out again. Brett Kline had only kissed me and Gideon had beaten him up. Nathan had raped me repeatedly for years and documented it with pictures and video. Gideon's reaction to meeting Nathan the first time had to have been violent.

He doesn't understand that when you crack something open and everything spills out, you've got nothing left but a shell.

Oh, something is there, waiting for me. Perhaps someday the revelation will burst in upon me and I will see the other side of this monumental grotesque joke. And then I'll laugh. And then I'll know what life is.

The silence drew off, baring the pebbles and shells and all the tatty wreckage of my life.

The truth comes to me. The truth loves me.

What I cannot forgive is dishonesty - and no matter what, or how hard, I would rather know the truth of which I today had such a clear & devastating vision from his mouth than hear foul evasions, blurrings and rattiness.

From the night Buddy Willard kissed me and said I must go out with a lot of boys, he made me feel I was much more sexy and experienced than he was and that everything he did like hugging and kissing and petting was simply what I made him feel like doing out of the blue, he couldn't help it and didn't know how it came about. Now I saw he had only been pretending all this time to be so innocent.

One thing, I try to be honest. And what is revealed is often rather hideously unflattering.

I am disabused of all faith, and see too clearly.