Gods Quotes

Our lives are not in the lap of the gods, but in the lap of our cooks.

The gods too are fond of a joke.

Wine is the drink of the gods, milk the drink of babes, tea the drink of women, and water the drink of beasts.

THE GODS was my first professional band and I learned a lot during that time. It was very cool playing with so many great musicians as it helped me to learn.

Exceeds man's might: that dwells with the gods above.

In ancient times cats were worshipped as gods; they have not forgotten this.

Men should be judged not by their tint of skin, the gods they serve, the vintage they drink, nor by the way they fight, or love, or sin, but by the quality of the thought they think.

So many gods, so many creeds, so many paths that wind and wind while just the art of being kind is all the sad world needs.

But I like not these great success of yours; for I know how jealous are the gods.

Few nations have been so poor as to have but one god. Gods were made so easily, and the raw material cost so little, that generally the god market was fairly glutted and heaven crammed with these phantoms.

He was the sort of person who stood on mountaintops during thunderstorms in wet copper armour shouting "All the Gods are bastards."

All the gods are dead except the god of war.

I talk about the gods, I am an atheist. But I am an artist too, and therefore a liar. Distrust everything I say. I am telling the truth.

And how can man die better than facing fearful odds, for the ashes of his fathers, and the temples of his Gods?

For this is the mark of a wise and upright man, not to rail against the gods in misfortune.

Though men determine, the gods doo dispose: and oft times many things fall out betweene the cup and the lip.

You know who my gods are, who I believe in fervently? Herman Melville, Emily Dickinson - she's probably the top - Mozart, Shakespeare, Keats. These are wonderful gods who have gotten me through the narrow straits of life.

People are always the start for me... animals, when I can get into their heads, gods, supernatural beings, immortals, the dead... these are all people to me.

The latest page I've been working is about the organization of the pantheon of the gods. Who's indebted to whom, how they are related, who screwed whose uncle or grandmother, all of that.

You don't go after poetry, you take what comes. Maybe the gods do it through me but I certainly do a hell of a lot of the work.

Two thousand years ago, we lived in a world of Gods and Goddesses. Today, we live in a world solely of Gods. Women in most cultures have been stripped of their spiritual power.

You're in the lap of the gods. If people go, they go, and if they don't.

When men destroy their old gods they will find new ones to take their place.

He was a god, such as men might be, if men were gods.

Do not look upon this world with fear and loathing. Bravely face whatever the gods offer.

All gods are homemade, and it is we who pull their strings, and so, give them the power to pull ours.

In the last fifty years science has advanced more than in the 2,000 previous years and given mankind greater powers over the forces of nature than the ancients ascribed to their gods.

Neither gods nor men can foresee when an evil deed will bear its fruit.

I want to know all Gods thoughts; all the rest are just details.

To witness two lovers is a spectacle for the gods.