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Quotes About Revelation

You will tell me that you have just learned love; I will tell you that you have just learned hope.
~ William Faulkner
Quizá muramos en ese instante en que nos damos cuenta, en que admitimos, que el mal tiene una estructura lógica.
~ William Faulkner
What you seek in vain for, half your life, one day you come full upon, all the family at dinner. You seek it like a dream, and as soon as you find it, you become its prey
~ William Gaddis
Let them look up in the sky then...! if they must be so blind, that cannot see the truth in broad daylight, but must have the whole world in darkness to see the conceit of the stars...
~ William Gaddis
the face of Christ in your van der Goes, no one could call that a lie.
~ William Gaddis
What greater comfort does time afford, than the objects of terror re-encountered, and their fraudulence exposed in the flash of reason?
~ William Gaddis
You can always see an ancient city better when it's been bombed.
~ William Gaddis
It was the first time they had ever talked face to face and Breece divined in a moment of dizzy revelation something about Sutter that no one had noticed before. Why, he is mad, Breece thought. He's not what people say about him at all. He's not just mean as a snake or eccentric or independent. He's as mad as a hatter, and I don't know how they've let him go so long.
~ William Gay
The men in bars, who explain every dark secret of this world, Tito, have you noticed, no secret requires more than three drinks to explain. Who killed the Kennedys? Three drinks. America's real motive in Iraq? Three drinks. The three-drink answers can never contain the truth. The
~ William Gibson
Something stilled the part of him that knitted narrative, that grew the underbrush of lies in which he lived.
~ William Gibson
None of them knowing that that was Rez hunched down in there, under a jacket, but maybe sensing it somehow. And something in Chia letting her know she'd never quite be like that again. Never as comfortably a face in that crowd. Because now she knew there were rooms they never saw, or even dreamed of, where crazy things, or even just boring things, happened, and that was where the stars came from.
~ William Gibson
Boy, I was daid.
~ William Gibson
If you wish to know an era, study its most lucid nightmares. In the mirrors of our darkest fears, much will be revealed. But don't mistake those mirrors for road maps to the future, or even to the present.
~ William Gibson
She realized then that she was screaming. Not words or anything, just screaming.
~ William Gibson
The beast was harmless and horrible; and the news must reach the others as soon as possible.
~ William Golding
At the moment of vision, the eyes see nothing.
~ William Golding
The air was heavy with unspoken knowledge. Sam twisted and the obscene word shot out of him. --dance? Memory of the dance that none of them had attended shook all four boys convulsively.
~ William Golding
Bit by bit [the Second World War] really changed my view of what people were capable of, and therefore what human nature was.
~ William Golding
I had never met the Roman Catholuc Church outside of a history book. To come across it living, so to speak, was like finding a diplodocus.
~ William Golding
Talvez", disse ele, hesitante, "talvez exista um monstro".[...] "Não sei", Seu coração batia forte e quase o sufocava. "Mas..." [...] "Eu queria dizer que... pode ser só a gente.
~ William Golding
Jack duraklay?p, çevresine bak?nd?. Yüzünü örten boya maskesinin arkas?nda, utançtan da kurtulmuÅŸtu, kiÅŸiliÄŸinin bilincinden de. Herkesle göz göze gelebiliyordu.
~ William Golding
Lo sapevi no? .. che io sono una parte di te? Vieni vicino, vicino, vicino. Che io sono la ragione per cui non c'è niente da fare? Per cui le cose vanno come vanno? La risata echeggiò di nuovo. Su disse il Signore delle Mosche .. torna dagli altri, e dimenticheremo tutto quanto.
~ William Golding
I love you," Buttercup said. "I know this must come as something of a surprise, since all I've ever done is scorn you and degrade you and taunt you, but I have loved you for several hours now, and every second, more.
~ William Goldman
I know something you do not know. I am not left-handed either.
~ William Goldman