#gods

Some gods may cross your path, but why should gods be beautiful? They could also be frightening. ↗

— Jeanne Moreau

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I have with me two gods, Persuasion and Compulsion. ↗

— Themistocles

#gods #i #me #persuasion #two

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. ↗

— Ben Nicholson

#been #gods #grandmother #how #i

There is in general good reason to suppose that in several respects the gods could all benefit from instruction by us human beings. We humans are - more humane. ↗

— Friedrich Nietzsche

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I should be soaring away with my head tilted slightly toward the gods, feeding on the caviar of Shakespeare. An actor must act. ↗

— Laurence Olivier

#actor #away #caviar #feeding #gods

It is said that those whom the gods wish to destroy they first make mad. It may well be that a war neurosis stirred up by propaganda of fear and hatred is the prelude to destruction. ↗

— John Boyd Orr

#destruction #fear #first #gods #hatred

It is convenient that there be gods, and, as it is convenient, let us believe there are. ↗

— Ovid

#convenient #gods #let us #us

The gods' service is tolerable, man's intolerable. ↗

— Plato

#intolerable #man #service #tolerable

Love is the joy of the good, the wonder of the wise, the amazement of the Gods. ↗

— Plato

#amazement #gods #good #joy #love is

Truth is the beginning of every good to the gods, and of every good to man. ↗

— Plato

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