"Words themselves were the ultimate barrier to revelation."
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"Go not to the object; let the object come to you."
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"People need revelation, and then they need resolution."
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"I did not come here to repeat what you already know. I have come to reveal something new. I want to share with you a new revelation from God."
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"God's grace and revelation are the monopoly of no race or nation."
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"Artists have to show us what is not going well within the person and within the society, not try to cover it up."
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"Art has two constant, two unending concerns: It always meditates on death and thus always creates life. All great, genuine art resembles and continues the Revelation of St John."
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"When Joseph received the revelation that we have in our possession concerning the [baptism of the] dead, the subject was opened to him, not in full but in part... Then women were baptized for men and men for women, & c."
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"They come into being not through demonstration but through revelation, through the medium of powerful personalities."
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"Astonishing material and revelation appear in our lives all the time. Let it be. Unto us, so much is given. We just have to be open for business."
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"There is no such thing as a self-cleaning oven."
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"Religion implies revelation."
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"[Science is] piecemeal revelation."
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"Oh, come on. Revelation was a mushroom dream that belonged in the Apocrypha. The New Testament is basically about what happened when God got religion."
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"What pride to discover that nothing belongs to you - what a revelation."
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"Revelation can be more perilous than Revolution."
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"Revelations are found in clouds."
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"Reveal art; conceal the artist."
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"It's human to have a secret, but it's just as human to reveal it sooner or later."
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"Not 'Revelation'-'tis that waits/ But our unfurnished eyes"
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