Of all the gods only death does not desire gifts.
Aeschylus
DeathDesireGiftsOnlyGodsDoes
And so there is no God but has been in the loins of past gods.
Samuel Butler
GodPastBeenGods
The poets, therefore, however much they adorned the gods in their poems, and amplified their exploits with the highest praises, yet very frequently confess that all things are held together and governed by one spirit or mind.
Lactantius
TogetherMindSpiritThingsGods
The day of the absolute is over, and we're in for the strange gods once more.
D. H. Lawrence
DayStrangeMoreOverGodsOnce
The sweat of hard work is not to be displayed. It is much more graceful to appear favored by the gods.
Maxine Hong Kingston
WorkHard WorkSweatMoreHardGods
I don't believe there is a God. If I were to believe in a god, l would believe in gods.
Stephen Fry
GodBelieveWouldGodsWere
Computers are like Old Testament gods; lots of rules and no mercy.
Joseph Campbell
ComputersRulesMercyOldLikeGods
God moves in mysterious ways. All gods do. It's the only way they can work.
Brian Stableford
WorkGodWayMysteriousOnlyGods
Mankind is poised midway between the gods and the beasts.
Plotinus
MankindMidwayGodsBetweenBeasts
Plant diseases, drought, desolation, despair were recurrent catastrophes during the ages - and the ancient remedies: supplications to supernatural spirits or gods.
Norman Borlaug
PlantDespairAncientGodsDrought
That fear first created the gods is perhaps as true as anything so brief could be on so great a subject.
George Santayana
FearGreatTrueFirstAnythingGods
Throughout the Old Testament, God warns his chosen people about the perils of assimilation, shiksappeal and false gods.
David Harsanyi
GodPeopleOldFalseChosenGods
The gods look in pleasure on penitent sinners.
Theodor W. Adorno
LookPleasureSinnersGods
All the gods are dead except the god of war.
Eldridge Cleaver
GodWarDeadGodsExcept
You're in the lap of the gods. If people go, they go, and if they don't.
Sam Mendes
PeopleYouGoGodsLap
I do not concern myself with gods and spirits either good or evil nor do I serve any.
Lao Tzu
GoodMyselfEvilServeGodsSpirits
He was a god, such as men might be, if men were gods.
Maxwell Anderson
GodMenMightGodsHeWere
To live without evil belongs only to the gods.
Sophocles
LiveEvilWithoutOnlyGodsBelongs
Glen Tipton and K.K. Downing are the gods of double-guitar axemanship.
Dimebag Darrell
GodsDowning
It is at the time of dawn that we must commune with the gods.
Apollonius of Tyana
TimeDawnMustGodsCommune
The gods' service is tolerable, man's intolerable.
Plato
ServiceManGodsIntolerable
India has 2,000,000 gods and worships them all. In religion, all other countries are paupers; India is the only millionaire.
Mark Twain
ReligionIndiaOnlyMillionaireGods
After months of want and hunger, we suddenly found ourselves able to have meals fit for the gods, and with appetites the gods might have envied.
Ernest Shackleton
WantHungerMealsAbleFoundGods
Whom the gods wish to destroy they first call promising.
Cyril Connolly
WishFirstCallDestroyGodsWhom
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