800 Quotes About Gods

It is for men to make wage war and make peace; for that task is theirs.

Given a bit more time he might have realized that what kept him alive was the same god whose continued existence drained his power so relentlessly.

I remembered Nahadoth's lips on my throat and fought to suppress a shudder, only half succeeding. Death as a consequence of lying with a god wasn't something I had considered, but it did not surprise me. A mortal man's strength had its limits. He spent himself and slept. He could be a good lover, but even his best skills were only guesswork - for every caress that sent a woman's head into the clouds, he might try ten that brought her back to earth.

You are like the beach at dawn when the fog comes in; each of those things is lovely on its own, but together, they can be magical.

So this is the power of a god, she had thought, a little unsteady, a little fearful. If that was him fully bound—if even a slight release in the sankhili meant he burned like the sun—then she could not fathom what he would be like once unbound.If you lock away a god’s power, she thought, do they become human?

The sky and the lands, the watery plains, the moon's gleaming face, the Titanic Sun and the stars are all strengthened by Spirit working within them, and by Mind, which is blended into all the vast universe and pervades every part of it, enlivening the whole mass.

the gods seldomgivebut so quicklytake.

It is said that men may not be the dreams of the god, but rather that the gods are the dreams of men.

We don't get to change anything. We get to change you, and then you choose what to do with it