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Quotes About Revelation

By vast pains we mine into the pyramid; by horrible gropings we come to the central room; with joy we espy the sarcophagus; but we lift the lid- and nobody is there!-appallingly vacant as vast is the soul of a man!
~ Herman Melville
And the drawing near of Death, which alike levels all, alike impresses all with a last revelation, which only an author from the dead could adequately tell.
~ Herman Melville
The weaver-god, he weaves; and by that weaving is deafened, that he hears no mortal voice; and by that humming, we, too, who look on the loom are deafened; and only when we escape it shall we hear the thousand voices that speak through it. 76
~ Herman Melville
The gospel is a power of God unto salvation, because therein the righteousness of God is revealed (Rom. 1: 16ft).
~ Herman Ridderbos
o iš negirdim? mano b?ties gelmi? v?l pakyla nuostaba: setbiuosi, kad esu žmogus, žmogus miške, per rasas ir per dien? žengiantis žmogus, jau pamiršt?s vakarykšt? liet? ir šiandienos saul?, pats tuojs išgaruosiantis rasos lašas, pats pasijunt?s gegut?s kukavimu, ir strazdo giesme, pats sklindantis nuo vieno krašto iki kito ir sugr?žtantis tik kur?ioje tyloje.
~ Hermann Broch
Dans la cour de l'hôpital éclairée par ce soleil de juin qui devenait la pire injure au malheur, je compris, pour la première fois car quand Stéphane l'avait dit je n'avais pas voulu le croire, que Muzil allait mourir, incessament sous peu, et cette certitude me défigura dans le regard des passants qui me croisaient, ma face en bouille s'écoulait dans mes pleurs et volait en morceaux dans mes cris, j'étais fou de douleur, j'étais le Cri de Munch.
~ Hervé Guibert
It will be interesting to find out something about her that no one else knew.
~ Hinako Ashihara
some things you will think of yourself,...some things God will put into your mind
~ Homer
I detest that man, who hides one thing in the depths of his heart, and speaks forth another
~ Homer
What is proper to hear, no one, human or divine, will hear before you.
~ Homer
Maybe you have to live under cover for a while before you can find your true character.
~ Hugo Hamilton
Dead people have the best conversations of all. Lots of people don't really speak until they're dead, because only then can they say all the things to each other in the graveyard that they have been keeping a secret all their lives.
~ Hugo Hamilton
It can't be Miss Worlock
~ Humphrey Carpenter
As your attorney, I advise you to tell me where you put the goddamn mescaline.
~ Hunter S. Thompson
666 Pennsylvania Ave. "Here is wisdom. Let him that hath understanding count the number of the beast: for it is the number of a man; and his number is Six hundred threescore and six." —Revelation 13:18
~ Hunter S. Thompson
The minute I saw it, I felt that here was the place I'd been looking for.
~ Hunter S. Thompson
If I'd written all the truth I knew for the past ten years, about 600 people -including me- would be rotting in prison cells from Rio to Seattle today. Absolute truth is a very rare and dangerous commodity in the context of professional journalism
~ Hunter S. Thompson
Sex is the divine in its most available epiphany.
~ Huston Smith
si las puertas de la percepcion fueran depuradas, todo apareceria ante el ser humano tal y como es, infinito
~ Huxley
Plus. the feeling of sudden adulthood that came with getting drunk wasn't bad either.
~ Hwang Sok-yong
It made me feel good to know that I could see him and he couldn't see me, and that I was aware and fully conscious and he wasn't
~ Iain Banks
The catechisms also tell the truth about who I am, what I want and how I feel, and it can be unsettling to hear yourself described as you have thought of yourself in your most honest and abject moods, just as it is humbling to hear what you have thought about in your most hopeful and unrealistic moments.
~ Iain Banks
So this is how my friend died. Because I taught him how to read the gospels. And because he had the bravery to speak out about what they revealed.
~ Ian Caldwell
How soon Mathis had been proved right and how soon his own little sophistries had been exploded in his face!
~ Ian Fleming