Graham Mcneill Quotes

#1. He (the Emperor) once said of ancient Earth that there were torches, who were the teachers, but also extinguishers, who were the priests.

Graham McNeill

#2. It's more than words & somehow more than actions could ever show. It's hard to explicate this feeling I have for you, but it's one I could live out the rest of my days trying to make you understand.

David Reeves

#3. In mockery are the seeds of impiety sown.

Graham McNeill

#4. Men are generally right in what they affirm and wrong in what they deny. What we deny is generally something that lies outside our experience, and about which we can therefore say nothing.

H. Richard Niebuhr

#5. I know, but it is a pleasant fiction, my dear, and the sheer impossibility of a quest is no reason to abandon it.

Graham McNeill

#6. Give something, however small, to the one in need. For it is not small to one who has nothing. Neither is it small to God, if we have given what we could.

Gregory Of Nazianzus

#7. It takes discipline to be a free spirit.

Gabrielle Roth

#8. I'm so disconnected from an indie-rock community that I am the hermit people used to guess I was.

John Darnielle

#9. The Emperor tells us that civilization will only achieve perfection when the last stone of the last church falls upon the last priest.

Graham McNeill

#10. Ignorance and fear create the gods, enthusiasm and deceit adorn them, and human weakness worships them.

Graham McNeill

#11. One should never see a drinking establishment well lit, he thought, it just makes it look even sadder.

Graham McNeill

#12. This is a sublime work whether any higher power exists or not. It does not prove the existence of anything. No gods ever created art.'
'In an earlier age, some might have considered such a sentiment blasphemy.'
'Blasphemy,' said Revelation with a wry smile, 'is a victimless crime.

Graham McNeill

#13. I was there the day that Horus fell.

Graham McNeill

#14. There is no shame in ignorance, only in denying it. By knowing what we do not know, we can take steps to remedy our lack of knowledge

Graham McNeill

#15. Genre might certainly increase some of your narrative freedoms, but it also diminishes others. That's the nature of genre.

Junot Diaz

#16. You fuss too much over making the "right" choice Gaius. All we need do is make a good choice, see it through, and accept the consequences.

Graham McNeill

#17. A wise man of Old Earth had once claimed that science would destroy mankind, not through its weapons of mass destruction, but through finally proving that there was no god.

Graham McNeill

#18. Dear God. The man just fucked the truth right out of me.

J.T. Geissinger

#19. A world of death is a world of stagnation, without the change that makes it worthwhile. What you call uncertainty, I call life itself.

Graham McNeill

#20. There is a Kretan proverb that says that peace is always "over there", but that is no longer true: it is within our grasp.

Graham McNeill