Revenite Quotes & Sayings

The strident chimes of prayer bells from the distant temple resonated in the night air with ritual insistence, and nudged Kamala from her repose. What had once sounded to her like a sharp and persistent call to prayer now, with ceaseless repetition, mellowed to become plaintive and wistful, like one's favourite recording playing in the background to the syncopated percussion of lovemaking. (From the novel Blood & Nemesis by Ben Antao). — Ben Antao

I'd like to tie you down tight with my love because you stole my precious heart. — Debasish Mridha

This is what all the work of grace aims at - an ever deeper knowledge of God, and an ever closer fellowship with him. Grace is God drawing us sinners closer and closer to himself. — J.I. Packer

Rahel's "list" was an attempt to order chaos. She revised it constantly, torn forever between love and duty. It was by no means a true gauge of her feelings. — Arundhati Roy

The emphasis has been on rights, not responsibilities. When it comes to piecing together the fragments of broken lives, we have tended to place the entire burden on the state and its agencies. — Jonathan Sacks

I can summarize my thoughts now by simply saying each must find his or her own Way because "the way" does not exist. — Robert Anton Wilson

Fight them," he said. "I'll fight them until I die." But — Ernest Hemingway,

Even if we are dead we help each other in some little way. — Dave Davies

I certainly was in some uneasiness. I was, of course, not accustomed to society of any kind. At school I had been on familiar terms with my schoolfellows, but I was scarcely friends with anyone; I made a little corner for myself and lived in it. But this was not what disturbed me. In any case I vowed not to let myself be drawn into argument and to say nothing beyond what was necessary, so that no one could draw any conclusions about me; above all - to avoid argument. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

I do like to walk a lot. Mostly in New York. When I'm going somewhere, I'd rather just walk there. — Bregje Heinen