Men create the gods in their own image. -Xenophanes

 

Men create the gods in their own image.


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This quote is just one of 3 total Xenophanes quotes in our collection. Xenophanes is known for saying 'Men create the gods in their own image.' as well as some of the following quotes.

But if cattle and horses or lions had hands, or were able to draw with their hands and do the work that men can do, horses would draw the forms of the gods like horses, and cattle like cattle, and they would make their bodies such as they each had themselves.

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Men create the gods in their own image.

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No human being will ever know the Truth, for even if they happen to say it by chance, they would not even known they had done so. -Xenophanes
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