Quotes About Revelation

Kunst gibt nicht das Sichtbare wieder, sondern Kunst macht sichtbar.

I couldn't shake the feeling that Guy was more complicated than a good-ole-boy mango grower and Schein had more secrets than Freud's Wolf Man.

There is a psychospiritual disease of the soul that originates within ourselves and that has the potential to destroy our species or to wake us up, depending on whether or not we recognize what it is revealing to us.

George wrote Taxman, and I played guitar on it. He wrote it in anger at finding out what the taxman did. He had never known before then what could happen to your money.

I've never quite understood the double Janus face of bi – Janus, the Roman god of gates and doors, especially closets.

We queers of Revelation hill...died of the greed of power, because we were expendable. If you mean to visit any of us, it had better be to make you strong to fight that power. Take your languor and easy tears somewhere else. Above all, don't pretty us up. Tell yourself: None of this ever had to happen. And then go make it stop, with whatever breath you have left. Grief is a sword, or it is nothing.

That would be my theme, I thought: once I came out, the world was all windows.

You already speak German; you just don't know it yet.

Every character in a story, I thought when I had folded up the phone, has both a purpose and a secret purpose.

Shirtless, they'd stretch out in the long grass and take the healing brunt of a noontime sun that gave no clue of the thunderheads it already, in secret, had begun to breed.

He had had an inkling, even then, that only by losing himself, the well-behaved Connecticut boy he'd always been, might he ever hope to find his other, truer self.

The angel descended when you were least expecting it. Tracy felt something quietly go click in his despairing heart.

As we study the Word of God rightly divided we are to understand that God has arranged His dealings with mankind into two programs. We have His prophesied purpose and His secret purpose. Prophecy has to do with the earth and Christ's reign upon it during the millennial kingdom, while the Mystery concerns our exaltation with Christ in the heavenlies.

To seek the breast of darkness and be suckled by the night.

Ray Stone sent me an e-mail from one of his friends, Nickolas Evanoff, who had seen the real thing. It reads as follows:

How does Forrest Gump have sex? What could be more of a revelation about a character than watching them have sex? That says a lot about them, how they touch another person in bed.

The basic error of fundamentalism is that it overlooks the contribution of the receptive side in the revelatory situation and consequently identifies one individual and conditioned form of receiving the divine with the divine itself.

The law of love is the ultimate law because it is the negation of law; it is absolute because it concerns everything concrete. The paradox of final revelation, overcoming the conflict between absolutism and relativism, is love.

We do not posses God. We find him periodically.

It would be impossible to "love" anyone or anything one knew completely. Love is directed towards what lies hidden in its object.

God made everything out of nothing. But the nothingness shows through.

En iyi yap?t, gizini uzun süre saklayand?r. Uzun süre bir gizi oldu?u bile anla??lmaz.

I'll keep praying and asking God to reveal something more—if there is more.

have to be certain of the truth. The whole truth . . . the real truth . . . about eternal life.