--- title: "5 King Gods Quotes by 5 authors" description: "Browse 5 King Gods quotes by 5 authors. Discover the best King Gods sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8ad/lord-dunsany-13558_king-gods_for-a-while-o-king-the-gods-had-sought-t_698410.jpg" --- > [“For a while, O King, the gods had sought to solve the riddles of Time, for a while They made him Their…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-dunsany/for-a-while-o-king-the-gods-had-sought-to-solve-the-riddles-of-time/) [Lord Dunsany](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-dunsany/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8ad/lord-dunsany-13558_king-gods_for-a-while-o-king-the-gods-had-sought-t_698410.jpg) > [Let it crumble! Let the rocks revile me and flowers wilt at my coming. Your whole universe is not enough to prove…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-paul-sartre/let-it-crumble-let-the-rocks-revile-me-and-flowers-wilt-at-my-coming/) [Jean-Paul Sartre](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-paul-sartre/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7dc/jean-paul-sartre-220_astronomy_let-it-crumble-let-the-rocks-revile-me-a_1208447.png) > [“He was the King of the Gods & could have anything he wanted, but only in theory. Whilst in actual fact, he…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicholas-chong/he-was-the-king-of-the-gods-could-have-anything-he-wanted-but-only-in/) [Nicholas Chong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicholas-chong/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0d3/nicholas-chong-4441_classical-mythology_he-was-the-king-of-the-gods-could-have-a_1811293.jpg) > [War is the father and king of all: some he has made gods, and some men; some slaves and some free.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/heraclitus/war-is-the-father-and-king-of-all-some-he-has-made-gods-and-some-men/) [Heraclitus](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/heraclitus/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/be0/heraclitus-1050_father_war-is-the-father-and-king-of-all-some-h_2334790.jpg) > [It is difficult to be king when the gods are changing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-a-michener/it-is-difficult-to-be-king-when-the-gods-are-changing/) [James A. Michener](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-a-michener/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e6a/james-a-michener-1627_difficult_it-is-difficult-to-be-king-when-the-gods_2348628.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/king-gods/#itemlist", "name": "King Gods Quotes", "numberOfItems": 5, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“For a while, O King, the gods had sought to solve the riddles of Time, for a while They made him Their slave, and Time smiled and obeyed his masters, for a while, O King, for a while. 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