Alive Quote by Anonymous

“The pagan gods are not dead, but can return to topple science with superstition and modern man with bestial pleasures that pre-date civilisation.”

— Richard Luckhurst

Why can't death - if we must have it - be always glorious, as in 'The Iliad?'

— P. J. O'Rourke

“Thought he, it's a wicked world in all meridians; I'll die a pagan.”

— Herman Melville

“We are the heirs and propagators of Paganism ... Happy is he who, for the sake of Paganism, bears the burdens of persecution with…

— Sarah Owen

“Old myths, old gods, old heroes have never died. They are only sleeping at the bottom of your mind, waiting for our call. We…

— Stanley Kunitz

“I seem to remember only centuries of heroic war, in which you were always heroes--epic on epic, Iliad on Iliad, and you always brothers…

— G. K. Chesterton

“Even the seemingly immortal gods survive only as long as they are required by mortal men.”

— Frank Herbert

“There is no law that gods must be fair, Achilles,' Chiron said. 'And perhaps it is a greater grief, after all, to be left…

— Madeline Miller

“No one in the Iliad is spared by it, as no one on earth is. No one who succumbs to it is by virtue…

— Simone Weil

“I have the deepest respect even for Pagan myths, still more for the myths in Holy Scripture.”

— C.S. lewis

“The battlefields where the dice of world history have been thrown can never be ordinary fields again and no god from a vanished civilization…

— Goran Schildt

“In Greek mythology, Gods divide a human soil into two and send them world apart, and thus, each human is doomed to spend eternity…

— Daniel Gottlieb