Famous quotes containing the words olympian gods, olympian and/or gods:
“The Olympian gods cannot have grand passions because they cannot die.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“The feelings that Beethoven put into his music were the feelings of a god. There was something olympian in his snarls and rages, and there was a touch of hellfire in his mirth.”
—H.L. (Henry Lewis)
“Whom the gods wish to destroy they first call promising.”
—Cyril Connolly (1903–1974)