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I built them what they wanted and I made a profit off of it. Now they call me a god ... What fools these mortals be.
— Benjamin R. Smith
That was the message. For me, alone among mortals, the gods send their messenger to tell me to stop whining. That'll teach me to go hide in a temple.
— Megan Whalen Turner
The gods, so says the old superstition, do not like to behold too happy mortals. It is certain, at least, that some human beings do not.
— L.M. Montgomery
The planet is littered with irresponsible gods.
— T.F. Hodge
Fie these gods! What beings are these who would play so cruelly with the sensibilities of rational, conscientious mortals?
— R.A. Salvatore
You're saying the gods don't have free will." "The power to make mistakes," Penny said. "Only we have that. Mortals. — Lev Grossman
Failure may be cruel, but success is crueller still. The gods are usurers, you know; they lend to mortals, but they exact a desperate interest.
— Katherine Cecil Thurston
Never, dear gods. Never mess with mortals.
— Steven Erikson
Passions have made mortals of us men. If men were not slaves of passion, they would have been Gods, each one.
— Khushwant Singh
Nothing could eclipse the stain of his dirty, mortal mediocrity.
— Madeline Miller
I refuse to believe that gods want to make mortals unhappy and torment them. That's what humans do. And humans are very definitely not divine.
— Karen Traviss
If mortals wait until the gods remake the world to their liking to be happy, they are already in hell.
— Bette Lord
Ever since the gods created the world, mortals have been forgetting from where their blessings come.
— Megan Whalen Turner
What is Death, so it be but glorious? 'Tis a sunset; And mortals may be happy to resemble The Gods but in decay.
— Lord Byron
Libations are for the gods. Cocktails are for mere mortals.
— Jonathan Kieran
Remember that we are not gods who can fashion events to our desires. We are mere mortals who must learn not to contend with life but to yield to it.
— Bette Bao Lord
We are all of us, gods and mortals, made up of many pieces, some of them broken, some of them scarred, but none of them the total sum of who we are.
— Robin LaFevers
Ungit tells me things. I hear of terrible doings in this land, mortals aping the gods and stealing the worship due
— C.S. Lewis
Are gods more ruthless than mortals? Have they no mercy for youth? no love for the souls who have loved them?
— Charles Kingsley
The Gods know what it is to be eternal, and they love to toy with mortals who use absolutes.
— Josephine Angelini
There is one God - supreme among gods and men - who is like mortals in neither body nor mind.
— Xenophanes
Those whom the gods chose as their property must not consort with mortals.
— Franz Grillparzer
The earliest Greek philosopher's criticized Homer's mythology because the gods resembled mortals too much and were just as egotistic and treacherous.
— Jostein Gaarder
Mortals did not need gods to order them to kill eachother. They were quite capable of finding reasons to do so themselves.
— Trudi Canavan
