Quote by Dan Simmons Download Open image ““guile was no match for the world and that hubris would always be punished by the gods.”” — Dan Simmons ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“In his mildly stoned stupor he forgot that hubris is more deadly than any weapon.” — Alan Dean Foster Copy Share Image
“Gods looked for such hubris when deciding where to step, and so far good fortune had been scarce.” — Shawn Speakman Copy Share Image
“Away with all these gods and godlings; they are worse than useless.” — Hypatia Bradlaugh Bonner Copy Share Image
“how true it is that the rulers of this world are seldom friendly to the cause of God.” — J.C. Ryle Copy Share Image
“That's exactly why I never liked King Arthur's Guinevere. She screws up (pardon the pun), sleeps with her husband's best friend, causes the fall… — P. C. Cast Copy Share Image
“Of all the guile! How can you be objective? You have no perspective! You’re only 16!” — David Paul Kirkpatrick Copy Share Image
“I don't believe in Melitele, don't believe in the existence of other gods either, but I respect your choice, your sacrifice. Your belief. Because… — Andrzej Sapkowski Copy Share Image
“There, wealth is a god, and the greed of gain a virtue. There, genius starves, and heroism dies unrewarded. There, faith is martyred, and… — Marie Corelli Copy Share Image
“If we longer rely on God, it means we have rejected the rule of a righteous Ruler.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
“That’s all! Now either leave us alone or join us as a father rather than a receiver of sacrifices. You have the choice of… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
“The Song of Kali is with us. It has been with us for a very long time. Its chorus grows and grows and grows.… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
“In the end, thought Sol, past logic and hope, it is dreams and the love of those dearest to us that form Abraham’s answer… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
“After seven centuries of existence and at least four centuries where few citizens existed without it, the datasphere – including the All Thing and… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
Pain is an interesting and off-putting thing. Few if any things in life concentrate our attention so completely and terribly, and few things are… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
Luckily, even as a young man not yet become himself, John Bridgens had two things besides indecision that kept him from self-destruction - books… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
“To be a poet, I realized, a true poet, was to become the Avatar of humanity incarnate; to accept the mantle of poet is… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
Those who ignore history's lessons in the ultimate folly of war are forced to do more than relive them ... they may be forced… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
“The day before the Queen's Ball, Father had a visitor--a very young girl with literary aspirations, someone Lord Lytton had recommended visit Father and… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
You've probably heard about the theory of steam-engine time - that even after the steam engine had been invented, it had to wait until… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
“THERE WILL BE NO FURTHER MISUSE OF THIS CHANNEL. YOU ARE DISTURBING OTHERS WHO ARE USING IT TO SERIOUS PURPOSE. ACCESS WILL BE RESTORED… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image