Quotes About Revelation

Half asleep, he wondered whether that might not have been his happiest day ever, the last, perfect day swelling with the immensity of his secret intent, secret creation—the day before everything changed—the day before he realized, for the first time, yet with absolute finality, just how small his private immensity really was when measured against that other vast, dark, impersonal immensity, call it God, or history, or simply life.

must of really been worth hearing about if it was too awful to mention.

And isn't that the sum of all love? The whole story of love? Something that takes you by surprise, something that is seen from a distance, and yet recognized instantly and clearly? Something you are scared of your whole life long, and yet, when faced by it, reach for with open arms? And isn't that the story of folly, the sum of it?

When people show you who they are; believe them.

Ketika kamu tidak tahu apa yang harus dilakukan, jangan lakukan apa-apa maka jawaban akan datang.

As always after drinking too much, I felt like my own ghost trying to take it's first solo walk outside the body.

Hayat?m?n en mutlu an?ym??, bilmiyordum.

The city's more beautiful at night, you know: the people of the night always tell the truth.

You'll learn it all soon enough . . . You will see everything without being seen. You will hear everything but pretend that you haven't . . . You will walk for ten hours a day but feel like you haven't walked at all.

Love is the ability to make the invisible visible and the desire always to feel the invisible in one's midst.

All the happiness and beauty that life had to offer only revealed themselves when his mind drifted off into fantasies of a world far removed from his own.

Hayat?m?n en mutlu an?ym??, bilmiyordum. [...] Herkes bilsin, çok mutlu bir hayat yaÅŸad?m.

this, then, is how we first came across the fearsome secret history of turkey's mannequins.

Solo después de casarse descubrió Galip que en la vida de aquella persona anónima a la que las estadísticas y los encasillamientos burocráticos llaman ama de casa (aquella mujer con detergente e hijos que Galip jamás había podido relacionar con Rüya) existía una región así de secreta, así de misteriosa y así de resbaladiza.

Toutes ces choses que j'avais apprises, auxquelles j'avais cru jusque-là, n'étaient plus que des détails dépourvus de tout intérêt, et des choses que j'ignorais surgirent des recoins où elles s'étaient terrées jusque-là et me lancèrent des signaux.

Tuturor ni se întâmpl? asta: dup? ce ne facem iluzii s?pt?mâni ori ani de-a rândul, crezând c? ceea ce gândim este îndrept??it, vedem într-o bun? zi ceva - un chip, un veÅŸmânt, un om fericit - ÅŸi pricepem într-o clip? c? dorinÅ£ele noastre deÅŸarte nu se vor împlini niciodat?.

Te quería muerto de miedo por todo lo que sabía que pasaba por tu mente y más por lo que no sabía.

Pictura înseamn? s? însufleÈ›eÈ™ti ceea ce vede mintea, spre s?rb?toarea ochiului. Ochiul se strecoar? în pictur? atât cât s? vad? în lume È™i s?-i slujeasc? minÈ›ii. Prin urmare, frumuseÈ›ea înseamn? redescoperirea de c?tre ochi, în lume, a ceea ce mintea cunoaÈ™te de la început.

I wait and wait, as though something is going to happen, as though someone has promised to come, as though the world could show me something new...

the flashlight of a potent personality of this kind has opened a rift in our lives and revealed to us hidden capabilities.

Madness, and then illumination.

The only way to retrieve a secret,once known, is to replace it with a lie.

I looked for perfection, and I found something better.

to understand who a person really was, what his or her life really meant, the speaker for the dead would have to explain their self-story–what they meant to do, what they actually did, what they regretted, what they rejoiced in. That's the story that we never know, the story that we never can know–and yet, at the time of death, it's the only story truly worth telling.