Absent Gods
These gods are still widely believed in, but no longer openly manifest or play an obvious role in mortal affairs.
Read more about this topic: Discworld Gods
Famous quotes containing the words absent and/or gods:
“Sir, more than kisses, letters mingle souls.
For, thus friends absent speak.”
—John Donne (c. 1572–1631)
“If we are related, we shall meet. It was a tradition of the ancient world, that no metamorphosis could hide a god from a god; and there is a Greek verse which runs, “The Gods are to each other not unknown.” Friends also follow the laws of divine necessity; they gravitate to each other, and cannot otherwise.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)