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We are not on this planet to ask forgiveness of our deities. — Scott Cunningham

Fame, the sovereign deity of proud ambition. — Richard Brinsley Sheridan

How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate, how wonderful, is man! ... Midway from nothing to the Deity! — Edward Young

The constancy of the benefit of the yeere in their seasons argues a Deity. — George Herbert

I sacrifice to no god save myself- And to my belly, greatest of deities. — Euripides

Deities can actually own property in India, though the law treats them as minors, and they must be represented by an official guardian. — Jake Halpern

Man, like Deity, creates in his own image. — Elbert Hubbard

All flows out from the Deity, and all must be absorbed in Him again. — Zoroaster

Nature is saturated with Deity. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Truly disappointment is the guardian deity of human life; she sits at the threshold of unborn time, and marshals the events as they come forth. — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

The deity on purpose [sings] the liveliest of all lyrics through the most miserable poet. — Plato

In the course of time one does not feel even the existence of God. After attaining enlightenment one sees that gods and deities are all Maya. — Sarada Devi

All deities are external manifestation of humanity's internal divinity. — Abhijit Naskar

Beauties that from worth arise are like the grace of deities. — John Suckling

To appeal to an omnipotent deity is to allow that at any moment the regularities of nature may be ruptured, that miracles may happen. — Richard Lewontin

The religious belief varies from village to village. Nearly all worship the cholera and smallpox deities, and there are traces of serpent worship. — Paul Theroux

We don't know whether they're going to eat us or elect us for their tribal deities. — Clark Ashton Smith

The heavens are nobly eloquent of the Deity, and the most magnificent heralds of their Maker's praise. — James Hervey

The principle of love within us is an attribute of the Deity, and it is placed within us to be dispensed independently according to our own will. — Brigham Young

Universal deities ... never seem to smile. Not in any culture. What's the point of having omnipotence if you don't enjoy it? — Jack McDevitt

Mantras are to be recited together. Mantras are an instrument to please the celestial deities. — Dada Bhagwan

Physical science has taught us to associate Deity with the normal rather than with the abnormal. — William Edward Hartpole Lecky

OATH, n. In law, a solemn appeal to the Deity, made binding upon the conscience by a penalty for perjury. — Ambrose Bierce

Whenever people can access deities directly without the intervention of a religious hierarchy, they don't need to have hierarchy so much. — Barbara Ehrenreich

[f]ortune is the lease capricious of deities, and arranges things on the just and rigid system that no one shall be very happy for very long. — Evelyn Waugh

The Saturnian Spirit, Satan ... ensouls the ... Primary Ray of Deity. — Vera Stanley Alder

The moral perfections of the Deity, the more attentively, we consider, the more perfectly still shall we know them. — Joseph Addison

When one reads Bibles, one is less surprised at what the Deity knows than at what He doesn't know. — Mark Twain

Fabricating answers to unanswerable questions is the domain of religion. A deity model is not the default alternative to a scientific mystery. — Graham Kendall

God did not die. The God who took on Himself a human nature died in His humanity, but the deity did not perish on the cross. — R.C. Sproul

Distinguisht Link in Being's endless Chain!
Midway from Nothing to the Deity! — Edward Young

Life's not easy, it is a hard task to live it well and with grace - but, by Hades, let's not complicate it with deities and water-nymphs! — Michael Moorcock

The devil may be bullied, but not the Deity. — William Rounseville Alger

I know there is only one
Governor
Of
Deities. — Toba Beta

It is the preservation of the species, not of individuals, which appears to be the design of Deity throughout the whole of nature. — Mary Wollstonecraft

Superstition always inspires littleness, religion grandeur of mind; the superstitious raises beings inferior to himself to deities. — Johann Kaspar Lavater

Analysis is carried into everything. Even Deity is subjected to chemical tests. — James Russell Lowell

Essentially I'm a pantheist-agnostic. I worship many deities with equal amounts of confusion. — Jonathan Ames

Love is one of the chief characteristics of Deity, and ought to be manifested by those who aspire to be the sons of God ... — Joseph Smith Jr.

People who need to believe in deities can find them everywhere they look. — Graham Kendall

When the kingdom's people had stopped believing in the druids' deities they had not begun believing in nothing, they had begun believing in anything. — Stephen Hunt

But what I learned from the Widow's Hand is that whose who would be gods fear no one so much as other potential deities — Salman Rushdie

A story. This was the key to immortality. The things that made kings quiver and deities distrustful: Nothing but a tale. — Roshani Chokshi

As Meander says, "For our mind is God;" and as Heraclitus, "Man's genius is a deity. — Plutarch

My mind is wholly possessed by Love, who rules every part there of, in virtue of his all-embracing deity. — Giovanni Boccaccio

Is there any moral enormity which might not be justified by imitation of such a Deity? — John Stuart Mill

It's against my programming to impersonate a deity. — Lawrence Kasdan

Since the Gods of hangovers ignore you I hope the Deities of STD's bestow you with rotten crotch. — Sherri Desbois

I'm free of an abusive cult, based on money and power that worships a fictional deity and safely back with the Catholic Church. — Katie Holmes

He stripped off the armor of institutional friendships To dedictate his soul To the terrible deities of Truth and Beauty. — Edgar Lee Masters

The immortal gods, the deities will rise, they will fall but none will live beyond the wall. Prometheus, knows love & saves them all. — Truth Devour

O unfathomable depth! O Deity eternal! O deep ocean! What more could You give me than to give me Yourself? — St. Catherine Of Siena

Beauty is no local deity, like the Greek and Roman gods, but omnipresent. — C. A. Bartol

Fashion is a capricious deity ... — Mary Russell Mitford

In bitter manuscript remarks on other men's notions about solar deities, he had become indifferent to the sunlight. — George Eliot

A faithful friend is the true image of the Deity. — Napoleon Bonaparte

The deities have so many hidden great things in their skies agenda.
Some can't accept if humans ain't dominant in their scale of priorities. — Toba Beta

The present is a powerful deity. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

The Charkha is the symbol of sacrifice, and sacrifice is essential for the establishment of the image of the deity. — Mahatma Gandhi

You do not say no to the girl with the deities. — Sarah Beth Durst

I think God is everything. Human beings created the punitive, vengeful deity who considers us to be innate sinners. — Alanis Morissette

There is a deity within us who breathes that divine fire by which we are animated. — Ovid

For we women are not only the deities of the household fire, but the flame of the soul itself. — Rabindranath Tagore

If Israel is to please the Lord fully, they will live lives that are as distinctive among the nations as their Lord is different from pagan deities. — Max Anders

Even Ramanama is by itself lifeless, but it has become a living symbol of the deity because millions of people have consecrated it. — Mahatma Gandhi

I mean, I think even God would agree with this at this point. God's existence isn't important. It's what we do with what we've got that counts. — Michael Ruse

For me, Rama and Rahim are one and the same deity. I acknowledge no other God but the one God of truth and righteousness. — Mahatma Gandhi

When chaos is the god of an era, clamorous music is the deity's chief instrument. — Ben Okri

In one breath, I can say that we are God, but in another I have to say that we aren't deities. — Alanis Morissette

A deity who remains silent and invisible should not get angry or surprised at doubt of his reality. — Graham Kendall

It is more reverent to believe in the works of the Deity than to comprehend them. — Tacitus

Man, wonderful man, must collapse, into nature's cauldron, he is no deity, he is no exception. — Charles Darwin

We should worship as though the deity were present. — Confucius

Midway from Nothing to the Deity! — Edward Young

But men have been committing heinous acts in the name of God ever since mankind began believing in deities, and extremists exist within all religions. — Jon Krakauer

Why seek the Deity further? Whatever we see is God, and wherever we go. — Lucan

Here Jove with Hermes came; but in disguise
Of mortal men conceal'd their deities;
One laid aside his thunder, one his rod — Ovid

Every man is a divinity in disguise, a god playing the fool. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

I've always accepted some kind of deity, especially as a songwriter. — Neil Diamond

If I arrogate to myself the exclusive title of being in the right, I usurp the function of the Deity. — Mahatma Gandhi