“His hidden meaning lies in our endeavors; Our valors are our best gods.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“The gods we ourselves have created ruled us for centuries! What a great comedy! And what a great tragedy!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
War is the father of us all, King of all. Some it makes gods, some it makes men, some it makes slaves,… — Heraclitus Of Ephesus Copy Share Image
“I have seen or heard of no other man whom destiny treated with such enmity as it did Philoktetes” — Sophocles Copy Share Image
None of the gods has formed the world, nor has any man, it has always been. — Empedocles Copy Share Image
“We become gods when we realise that a part of the universal divinity lives within us;” — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
“Of the things we fashioned for them that they might be comforted, dawn is the one that works.” — John Banville Copy Share Image
Writing about our gods in English is unnatural, but I believe language is just a carrier - a means to an end. — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
“...either the gods are there whether you believe or not, or exist only as a function of the belief, so either way… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Gods are called many by the error of some who worshipped many deities, thinking as they did the planets and other stars… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
In fact, it was the women in our house who were in the saddle. If men are the gods, women are not… — Pedro Almodovar Copy Share Image
“The other day, when I was deciding where to place a mountain range, how to make a river's flow detour around underground… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
“With every sunrise, we get to choose ... who we are, what we believe, and how we will live the life the… — Nicole Y. Walters Copy Share Image
“Divinity retains the appearance of insight, when in reality it celebrates ignorance. Its tenets are so much clay, and when the clay… — Anthony Ryan Copy Share Image
Love, who is most beautiful among the immortal gods, the melter of limbs, overwhelms in their hearts the intelligence and wise counsel… — Hesiod Copy Share Image
I didn't go to church, I didn't go to synagogue; I went to temple, Hindu temple, where I prayed to my Hindu… — Utkarsh Ambudkar Copy Share Image
“It was a survival thing: he didn't answer back, didn't say anything about job security for prison guards, debate the nature of… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Doth some one say that there be gods above? There are not; no, there are not. Let no fool, Led by the… — Euripides Copy Share Image
“Gods fight, Ragnar went on earnestly, and some win, some lose. The Christian god is losing. Otherwise why would we be here?… — Bernard Cornwell Copy Share Image
Gods? Don't let that impress you. Anyone can be a god if they have enough worshippers. You don't even have to have… — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
“Why, observe the thing; turn it over; hold it up to the window; count the beads, long, oval, like some seaweed bulbs,… — Harriet Prescott Spofford Copy Share Image
“{ From Luther Burbank 's funeral. He was loved until he revealed he was an atheist, then he began to receive death… — Ben Lindsey Copy Share Image
“What do you say to a warmongering emperor who has conquered many worlds and displaced thousands of refugees from their homes in… — S.G. Blaise Copy Share Image
“cultures define their gods when they’re young and primitive, when their main concern is survival. They endow their gods with survival characteristics… — Sheri S. Tepper Copy Share Image