The Gods Quotes
Gods are cold. War, killing, and stabbing each other in the back is really what we do best.
His gaze hits mine with the force of a battering ram. He looks… appalled. “I-I won’t do this. I can’t… be with you.
What if you are wrong? What if the gods sent you, and indeed the rest of us, not because we were never meant to be, but because we were always meant to be?
But too much love is poison, especially when that love is not returned
Faith is a state of constant examination and openness. In faith we must be vulnerable. Only in this seeming weakness do we live with God.
If they are gods, why do you lament them? If you lament them, you must no longer regard them as gods.
Such is the world that I can no longer bear to say prayers, for I am sick of speaking to the gods who choose to do nothingbut as they wish.
Gods are great, " said Atsula, slowly, as if she were comprehending a great secret. "But the heart is greater. For it is from our hearts they come, and to our hearts they shall return...
Gods, like men, can die. They just die harder, and smite the earth with their passing.
The gods are nothing more than the creations of humans needing something to blame for their problems.
It was no wonder they thought us to be immortal––our nightly celebrations put Olympus to shame.
They think they are invincible. But, the truth is, Nova––gods fall just as hard as mortals. The only difference is... gods do not see the fall coming until it is too late.
Visions from the gods are gifts alone for those who wander.
Her smile grew bitter as desert brine. "The gods may forgive Ista all day long. But if Ista does not forgive Ista, the gods may go hang themselves.
He’s not my god.”“Mine either. Who are you to judge me?”“Gods should always be judged.
I fear that there will be no neat ending to this, in the manner of the old Greek plays. Where the Gods descend, and all is explained, and tidied away.
You can't see both sides of one coin at once, can you, child? The god of money always keeps a secret.The god of money was also the god of spies.
Any object, intensely regarded, may be a gate of access to the incorruptible eon of the gods.
If you can't feel the touch of the gods on your own, it greatly behooves you to work on that before some lecher tells you his touch is just as good.
Atal felt a spectral change in the air, as if the laws of earth were bowing to greater laws.
And if the earth Gods wreak vengeance on the sinless and the sinful alike, then this further destruction cannot be punishment for sins, but is in the way of all nature.
Everyone you meet is an aspect of the gods and has a lesson to teach you.
People don't believe in gods because they can't wrap their minds around the idea of someone allowing all the terrible things in the world to happen.
Men knew better than they realized, when they placed the abode of the gods beyond the reach of gravity.
Humanized gods are too small to captivate my imagination, or be worthy of my fullest allegiance.
Gods must be crazyFlowers must be daisyClouds must be hazyWinds must be lazyWhat else it could be…My heart must be in love lately…
I don’t belong here, ” I said. “I don’t even believe in gods.”“Yeah, ” he said. “That’s how we all started. Once you start believing in them? It doesn’t get any easier.
...every god serves a purpose and every faith fills a need.
So they watch over us like gods of old. Our patron sinners.
Women! Whether human or divine, what man can ever truly understand them?
That was the message. For me, alone among mortals, the gods send their messenger to tell me to stop whining. That’ll teach me to go hide in a temple.
The gods, " he said. "Imprisoned in a thought. And perhaps they were never more than a dream.
The gods were there to do the duties of a megaphone, because who else would people listen to?
It was said that the gods favored fools because they were entertaining to watch.
She opened one eye. “The goddess Artemis is going to talk to the supreme god Zeus … about me?” “Yup.” She closed her eyes again. “I’m so not okay.
The gods are real crazy when it comes to prayers. They listen to some sometimes and do not listen to some sometimes. But the whole world prays, nonetheless-All the time
Organizing gods is like herding cats into straight lines. They don't take naturally to it.
Listen, gods die when they are forgotten. People too. But the land's still here. The good places, and the bad. The land isn't going anywhere. And neither am I.
I wish for today and dream of yesterday. If the gods should hold me in their favor, then I shall hope for tomorrow.