Revealed Quotes
753 Revealed quotes by 601 unique authors
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There are betrayals in war that are childlike compared with our human betrayals during peace. The new lovers enter the habits of the other. Things…
— Michael Ondaatje
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There are two kinds of beauty, one being of the soul and the other of the body, That of the soul is revealed through intelligence,…
— Miguel de Cervantes
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People hide their truest nature. I understood that; I even applauded it. What sort of world would it be if people bled all over the…
— Alice Hoffman
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One of the tasks of true friendship is to listen compassionately and creatively to the hidden silences. Often secrets are not revealed in words, they…
— John O'Donohue
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truthfully, this is the fabric of all my fantasies: love shown not by a kiss or a wild look or a careful hand but by…
— Elizabeth McCracken
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Bob Dole revealed he is one of the test subjects for Viagra. He said on Larry King, 'I wish I had bought stock in it.'…
— Jay Leno
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Books have to be read (worse luck it takes so long a time). It is the only way of discovering what they contain. A few…
— E. M. Forster
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The contemplation of beauty, whether it be a uniquely tinted sunset, a radiant face, or a work of art, makes us glance back unwittingly at…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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In the construction of houses, choice of woods is made. Straight un-knotted timber of good appearance is used for the revealed pillars, straight timber with…
— Miyamoto Musashi
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No, I can't admit it. Brother,' said Alyosha suddenly, with flashing eyes, 'you said just now, is there a being in the whole world who…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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God is going to reveal to us things He never revealed before if we put our hands in His. No books ever go into my…
— George Washington Carver
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It is only through mystery and madness that the soul is revealed
— Thomas Moore
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What was venerated as style was nothing more than an imperfection or flaw that revealed the guilty hand.
— Orhan Pamuk
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Something is unfolding, being revealed to me. I see that there's a whole world of of girls and their doings that has been unknown to…
— Margaret Atwood
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Ordinary people waited till life disclosed to them its secrets, but to the few, to the elect, the mysteries of life were revealed before the…
— Oscar Wilde
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It is not that we keep His commandments first and that then He loves but that He loves us and then we keep His commandments.…
— Saint Augustine
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Gene, on the desire to be Finny: "I lost part of myself to him then, and a soaring sense of freedom revealed that this must…
— John Knowles
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Why is the truth, it would seem, revealed to some and not to others? Is there a special organ for receiving revelation from God? Yes,…
— Seraphim Rose
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Therefore, dearly beloved brethren, let us cheerfully do all things that lie in our power; and then may we stand still, with the utmost assurance,…
— Joseph Smith, Jr.
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Where music thundered let the mind be still, Where the will triumphed let there be no will, What light revealed, now let the dark fulfill.
— May Sarton
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Both the grand and the intimate aspects of nature can be revealed in the expressive photograph. Both can stir enduring affirmations and discoveries, and can…
— Ansel Adams
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I can worship Nature, and that fulfills my need for miracles and beauty. Art gives a spiritual depth to existence -- I can find worlds…
— Neil Peart
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On certain occasions art can shake very ordinary spirits, and whole worlds can be revealed by its clumsiest interpreters.
— Gustave Flaubert
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Absolute nakedness was intrusive, confusing to the senses. Paradoxically, it both revealed and diminished identity.
— P.D. James
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I was on the verge of something numinous and profound and in one more second the universe was going to crack open and arcana would…
— Kate Atkinson
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