Deities Quote by Ovid

Jove lifts the golden balances that show The fates of mortal men, and things below.

— Homer

The gods conceal from men the happiness of death, that they may endure life.

— Lucan

God may thunder His commands from Mount Sinai and men may fear, yet remain at heart exactly as they were before. But let a…

— John Bertram Phillips

As the skull of the man grows broader, so do his creeds. And his gods they are shaped in his image and mirror his…

— Don Marquis

“By such reflections and by the continuance in them of a divine nature, th qualities which we have described grew and increased among them;…

— Plato

The gods being always close to men perceive those who afflict others with unjust devices and do not fear the wrath of heaven.

— Hesiod

Do you know the primary difference between men and gods? ... Gods don’t think they can become men

— Dennis Lehane

Two men please God - who serves Him with all his heart because he knows Him; who seeks Him with all his heart because…

— Nikita Ivanovich Panin

Thou seest how few be the things, the which if a man has at his command his life flows gently on and is divine.

— Marcus Aurelius

There are Universes begging for Gods, yet he hangs around this one looking for work.

— Philip Jose Farmer

“Realizing the seriously ruthless, venomous habits and agendas of evil always instills a more fierce passion and longing for a closer God. Men, out…

— Criss Jami

We know that all must, in the end, stand by the side of the Divine. There is no escape from it, because that is…

— Charles Webster Leadbeater