It all came back to human time and utterly human impulses: in the end, gods did not appreciate godlike power, but humans did.
– Neal Asher
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- I’m sorry that your mystical, godlike powers do not instantly work as you would like them to. – Brandon Sanderson
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- He was no stranger to compassion: his heart was open to many good impulses, though his rank often prevented their manifestation. – Nikolai Gogol
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