The gods created certain kinds of beings to replenish our bodies... they are the trees and the plants and the seeds. — Plato Copy Share Image
Linnaeus and Cuvier have been my two gods, though in very different ways, but they were mere schoolboys to old Aristotle. — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
The ways of the gods are long, but in the end they are not without strength. — Euripides Copy Share Image
The true nature of the gods is that of magical images shaped out of the astral plane by mankind's thought, and influenced… — Dion Fortune Copy Share Image
Why work? The gods are there to lavish upon the faithful the good gifts of nature. — Paul Gauguin Copy Share Image
“If there is a god maybe it rewards those who don't believe on the basis of insufficient evidence--and punishes those who do.” — Peter Boghossian Copy Share Image
When humans become gods, when our wings grow so great as to beat about the very edges of the earth, no one… — Kate Bernheimer Copy Share Image
The Garden of Eden presents the same story: If you want to make yourself gods, you'll find you're akin to the animals. — Frank Moore Cross Copy Share Image
It could be any of a billion Gods. It could be God of the Martians or of the inhabitants of Alpha Centauri.… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“An atheist is someone who is disappointed in his search of god. He is a man who strongly needed god but couldn't… — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
“Gods are great," said Atsula, slowly, as if she were imparting a great secret. "But the heart is greater. For it is… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
'Gods of Wheat Street' has been described as an Aboriginal 'Neighbours' or 'Home and Away.' But on set, we were calling it… — Shari Sebbens Copy Share Image
You know who my gods are, who I believe in fervently? Herman Melville, Emily Dickinson - she's probably the top - Mozart,… — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
Until he [man] has become fully human, until he learns to conduct himself as a member of the earth, he will continue… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
The gods should certainly be revered, but kept at a distance... . The way is not beyond man; he who creates a… — Confucius Copy Share Image
For a long time on Earth humans didn't worship good gods; that's a new idea. The ancient Greek gods, the Hindu gods,… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
“Whenever a nation comes under a new form of government, the heroes of the past becomes the villains of the present. So… — Anton Szandor LaVey Copy Share Image
“We cannot see the universe. We are in the darkness of a trench, a deep cut, dark water heavier than earth, presences… — China Miéville Copy Share Image
“The more formidable the contradiction between inexhaustible life-joy and inevitable fate, the greater the longing which reveals itself in the kingdom of… — Ferdinand Cohn Copy Share Image
“A kid thinking about fairy tales and believing in fairy tales Acts like a sick god, but like a god. Because even… — Alberto Caeiro Copy Share Image
“Traveled so far, and not yet have they come across anything of interest, he mused, except, of course, for that nest of… — C.N. Faust Copy Share Image
During the youthful period of mankind's spiritual evolution human fantasy created gods in man's own image, who, by the operations of their… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“Humans are defined by their pain. Gods are defined by their happiness. Heroes are defined by their ability to revel in both… — Bishop Harber Copy Share Image
If I were one of the gods who just wound up supervising humans, I'd want to influence the decision-makers to live according… — Michael S. Heiser Copy Share Image
Among all the creatures of creation, the gods favor us: We are the only ones who can empathize with their problems. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“...in het aangezicht Gods zijn we allemaal even grote klootzakken,' zei hij,...” — Herman Koch Copy Share Image
You cannot choose your battlefield, The Gods do that for you; But you can plant a standard Where a standard never flew. — Nathalia Crane Copy Share Image
“But there exists not one man who never errs. We would be gods." And gods didn't apologize. Men did.” — Meljean Brook Copy Share Image
“If the gods do decide to wipe us out, is it such a bad thing? Maybe we've earned a little annihilation.” — N.K. Jemisin Copy Share Image
It is expedient that there should be gods, and, since it is expedient, let us believe that gods exist. — Ovid Copy Share Image
“No god would do this to him, he said. Not even the all the gods in the underworld.” — Nicole R. Taylor Copy Share Image
I want people to know that they are the masters, the queens, kings, and gods of their own story. — Clemantine Wamariya Copy Share Image
“If the gods weren’t long dead, I might accuse them of lining up to take a shit on me.” — Luke Scull Copy Share Image
Throughout the Old Testament, God warns his chosen people about the perils of assimilation, shiksappeal and false gods. — David Harsanyi Copy Share Image
Furious protesters don't come after you for jokes at the expense of people; they come after you for jokes at the expense… — David Baddiel Copy Share Image
“Men rarely invent gods superior to themselves. Most gods have the morals and manners of a spoiled child.” -Robert Heinlein” — Angela Roquet Copy Share Image
I have painted gods, and goddesses too, and my favourite is Ganesha and Radha Krishna. — Hansika Motwani Copy Share Image
God moves in mysterious ways. All gods do. It's the only way they can work. — Brian Stableford Copy Share Image
You don't go after poetry, you take what comes. Maybe the gods do it through me but I certainly do a hell… — Phyllis Gotlieb Copy Share Image