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The gods had condemned Sisyphus to ceaselessly rolling a rock to the top of a mountain, whence the stone would fall back of its own weight. They had thought with some reason that there is no more dreadful punishment than futile and hopeless labor.

~Albert Camus

Topics: Back Condemned Dreadful Fall Futile Gods Had Hopeless Labor More Mountain Own Punishment Reason Rock Rolling Some Stone Than Thought Top Weight Whence Would

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Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the gods.

~Albert Einstein

Topics: Gods Himself Judge Knowledge Laughter Set Truth Up Whoever

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I want to know all Gods thoughts; all the rest are just details.

~Albert Einstein

Topics: Details Gods Just Know Rest Thoughts Want

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All gods are homemade, and it is we who pull their strings, and so, give them the power to pull ours.

~Aldous Huxley

Topics: Give Gods Homemade Ours Power Pull Strings Them Who

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To me a book is a message from the gods to mankind; or, if not, should never be published at all.

~Aleister Crowley

Topics: Book Gods Mankind Me Message Never Published Should

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Men would be angels, angels would be gods.

~Alexander Pope

Topics: Angels Gods Men Would

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Pride is still aiming at the best houses: Men would be angels, angels would be gods. Aspiring to be gods, if angels fell; aspiring to be angels men rebel.

~Alexander Pope

Topics: Aiming Angels Aspiring Best Fell Gods Houses Men Pride Rebel Still Would

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Soldiers, I had lately like to have been taken from you by the attempt of a few desperate men, but by the grace and providence of the gods, I am still preserved.

~Alexander The Great

Topics: Am Attempt Been Desperate Few Gods Grace Had Lately Like Men Preserved Providence Soldiers Still Taken You I Am

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The Gods themselves cannot recall their gifts.

~Alfred Lord Tennyson

Topics: Cannot Gifts Gods Recall Themselves

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From too much love of living, From hope and fear set free, We thank with brief thanksgiving Whatever gods may be That no life lives for ever; That dead men rise up never; That even the weariest river Winds somewhere safe to sea.

~Algernon Charles Swinburne

Topics: Brief Dead Even Ever Fear Free Gods Hope Life Lives Living Love May Men Much Never No Life Rise River Safe Sea Set Somewhere Thank Thanksgiving Too Too Much Up Whatever Winds

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