Dozen Quote by Michel de Montaigne

Oh senseless man, who cannot possibly make a worm or a flea and yet will create Gods by the dozen!

— Michel de Montaigne

Man is certainly stark mad; he cannot make a worm, and yet he will be making gods by dozens.

— Anonymous

If men cease to believe that they will one day become gods then they will surely become worms.

— Henry Miller

“The first men to be created and formed were called the Sorcerer of Fatal Laughter, the Sorcerer of Night, Unkempt, and the Black Sorcerer…

— Anonymous

Men create the gods in their own image.

— Xenophanes

Creators aren't gods. They make places, which is quite hard. It's men that make gods. This explains a lot.

— Terry Pratchett

Men create the gods after their own images.

— Aristotle

Believe me, the so-called primitive races who worshipped animals as gods were not so daft as people choose to pretend. At least they were…

— T. H. White

Men resemble the gods in nothing so much as in doing good to their fellow creatures.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

When men make gods, there is no God!

— Eugene O'Neill

Bring me a worm that can comprehend a man, and then I will show you a man that can comprehend the Triune God.

— John Wesley

The gods are immortal men, and men are mortal gods.

— Heraclitus