“If there are gods, why is the world so full of pain and injustice?” — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“Don’t curse the gods; you will feel shame when you have to call on them for help” — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
As names of countries are different but earth is one so deities and Gods names are different but God is one. — Arcine Arciniegas Copy Share Image
Some men want whores on the eve of battle, and some want gods. Jon wondered who felt better afterward. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The gods, after all, are only human, and once their rage has been placated they are perfectly capable of acts of mercy… — Thomas M. Disch Copy Share Image
The gods conceal from men the happiness of death, that they may endure life. — Lucan Copy Share Image
“Every nation is part of the history we inherit, blacks and whites, slaves and gods; we have no other option, embracing each… — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
No man who is not willing to help himself has any right to apply to his friends, or to the gods. — Demosthenes Copy Share Image
Are gods more ruthless than mortals? Have they no mercy for youth? no love for the souls who have loved them? — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
If anyone decided to call the sea Neptune, and corn Ceres, and to misapply the name of Bacchus rather than to give… — Lucretius Copy Share Image
About the gods I have no means of knowing either that they exist or that they do not exist or what they… — Protagoras Copy Share Image
“Men rarely (if ever) manage to dream up a god superior to themselves. Most gods have the manners and morals of a… — Harlan Ellison Copy Share Image
“The twelve gods of Olympus aren’t entities we worship. They’re nothing more than fallen angels who turned away from the Creator for… — Elisabeth Naughton Copy Share Image
“Never say never,” he said urgently, rolling back on top of her and using all of his unusually heavy mass to press… — Josephine Angelini Copy Share Image
Science has rolled its war wagons over the crushed myths of so many religious beliefs. It has marshaled its mechanics to explain… — Walker Evans Copy Share Image
The gods are just. No doubt. But their code of law is dictated, in the last resort, by the people who organize… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Man does not create gods, in spite of appearances. The times, the age, impose them on him. Man can serve his age… — Stanislaw Lem Copy Share Image
“So there was love, once. More than love. And now there is more than hate. Mortals have no words for what we… — N.K. Jemisin Copy Share Image
“If metaphors require an underlying cultural framework, then the heiroglyphhic language of the gods cannot be a merely primitive stage of human… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
“Awake in peace, you of back-turned face, in peace, You who looks backward, in peace, Sky's ferryman, in peace, Nut's ferryman, in… — Miriam Lichtheim Copy Share Image
“I mean, it's one thing saying you've got the best god, but sayin' it's the only real one is a bit of… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“I mean, we think we believe that the gods are wise and just and powerful, but what we really believe is that… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Among the gods, there is a dispute as to which one of them originally thought of Christianity; or, as they call it,… — Tom Holt Copy Share Image
“He was the King of the Gods & could have anything he wanted, but only in theory. Whilst in actual fact, he… — Nicholas Chong Copy Share Image
“Eros mumbled something. "I'm sorry?" said Aphrodite. "Whatwouldjesusdo." "What would Jesus do?" said Aphrodite. "Let me tell you something. Jesus was a… — Marie Phillips Copy Share Image
“May your dreams be gifts from the gods and may you open them with excitement and pleasure.” — Harley King Copy Share Image
Time has nothing to do with the gifts that the gods give you; it's what you do. — Anita Baker Copy Share Image
“What are gods for, then, if they let things like this to happen to their people?” — Nalo Hopkinson Copy Share Image
In choosing your god, you choose your way of looking at the universe. There are plenty of Gods. Choose yours. — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Whom the gods do not intend to destroy, they first make mad with poetry. — Irving Layton Copy Share Image
If the gods had intended for people to vote, they would have given us candidates. — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
To have her meals, and her daily walk, and her fill of novels, and to be left alone, was all that she… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
In the beginning the gods did not at all reveal all things clearly to mortals, but by searching men in the course… — Xenophanes Copy Share Image
“No holy book is more inspired than the other. They are all inspired according to their gods.” — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
On any occasion when one can discover the cause of events, one should not resort to the gods. — Polybius Copy Share Image