Quotes About Revelation

Alas! Earwax!

The future is all around us, waiting in moments of transition to be born in moments of revelation. No one knows the shape of the future or where it will take us. We know only that it is always born in pain.

Still round the corner there may wait, A new road or a secret gate.

There are no secrets about the world of nature. There are secrets about the thoughts and intentions of men.

The gospel, as Paul knew, is folly to pagans. Trusting it would appear, not as a virtue, but as a vice. "Faith" of this Pauline sort can therefore come about only in response to the grace and revelation of the God of Abraham, the God who raised Jesus from the dead.

It is a joy to be hidden, but a disaster not to be found

This story leads us to epiphanies—when we suddenly understand essential truths about life—which were the eighth wonder of life.

In the point of rest at the center of our being, we encounter a world where all things are at rest in the same way. Then a tree becomes a mystery, a cloud a revelation, each man a cosmos of whose riches we can only catch glimpses. The life of its simplicity is simple, but it opens to us a book in which we never get beyond the first syllable.

But it was better to know of it than to see it in its daily monotony.

OMG. Mulder was right. The truth really was out there.

I have a secret. And everyone knows it but me.

Antes que comece a fazer perguntas e a abrir portas que ficariam melhor se permanecessem fechadas, talvez deva pensar que talvez não goste muito do que acabará descobrindo.

Revelation comes most often when we are on the move.

Sometimes I think the biggest challenge in life is overcoming the urge to recoil in horror when you see blackness that lies slightly beneath the skin of the world.

My eyes were closed, they're open now

Have you noticed we can breathe in here too? Gosh, I wouldn't have picked up on that.

Wonder, as a point of concern, denies its own consideration. It has the remarkable capacity to hide in the midst of its revelation. Wonder, to preserve itself, withdraws. It withdraws from the mind, from the willing mind, which would make of mystery a category.

Okay, okay, I'll tell you. And you don't even have to read the next chapter. It was Dr. Carbles!

Okay, okay, I'll tell you. But you have to read the next chapter. So nah-nah-nah boo-boo on you.

You can make invisible ink out of milk, lemon juice, saliva, vinegar, even soapy water—anything that will oxidize when you heat it.

That was a complete lie. Everybody knows the dungeon is on the third floor.

boo-boo on you. It was Miss Daisy! "Well, hello again, third graders!

That awkward moment you realize Docker is an IFrame. This is worse than that time I realized MMU's were NAT's.

the tame 'God' they've made up in their heads based on what they want God to be like. They keep the real God out of their consciousness. If they did become conscious of him, in all his holiness and power, they would hate him."4 GREG F