69 Quotes About Greek-gods

Apollo, Apollo—but he is my lord. I will keep silence. He is wise forever, though his oracle spoke brutal words. We are bound to acquiesce. And you must do now as Fate and Zeus ordain.

But when a god sends harm, no man can sidestep it, no matter how strong he may be.

She had hair the colour of' blackmail, a spine as straight as a guillotine, and a face that could sink ships.

Oh where is the noble face of modesty, or the strength of virtue, now that blasphemy is in power and men have put justice behind them, and there is no law but lawlessness, and none join in fear of the gods?

Are the legends true?” asked Cadmus. “Of course they are,” replied Pan. “We live in an age of legends.

So closeI can almost touch youBut then you're goneLike mist around the edge...

I think about those two guys in the sky causing shipwrecks, causing things to burst into flame...

The Greek gods had personalities like those of humans and struggled with one another for position and power. They did not love humans (although some had favorites) and did not ask to be loved by them. They did not impose codes of behavior. They expected respect and honor but coud act contrary to human needs and desires.

I huff. Sort of. “Well, would Your Logicalness care to take me to breakfast and tell me about his plans?” … “Would your Nakedness care to get dressed first?” he asks.