Opening Sequence

Famous quotes containing the words opening and/or sequence:

    They said to each other, “Were not our hearts burning within us while he was talking to us on the road, while he was opening the scriptures to us?”
    Bible: New Testament, Luke 24:32.

    The Emmaus story.

    It isn’t that you subordinate your ideas to the force of the facts in autobiography but that you construct a sequence of stories to bind up the facts with a persuasive hypothesis that unravels your history’s meaning.
    Philip Roth (b. 1933)