But when you have order, you don't need Gods. When everything is well ordered and disciplined then nothing is unexpected. If you understand everything,' I said carefully, 'then there's no room left for magic. It's only when you're lost and frightened and in the dark that you call on the Gods, and they like us to call on them. It makes them feel powerful, and that's why they like us to live in chaos.


Enemy of God: A Novel of Arthur (ed. Penguin UK, 2007) - ISBN: 9780141929125

Bernard Cornwell Quotes

But when you have order, you don't need Gods. When everything is well ordered and disciplined then nothing is unexpected. If you understand...

But when you have order, you don't need Gods. When everything is well ordered and disciplined then nothing is unexpected. If you understand...

But when you have order, you don't need Gods. When everything is well ordered and disciplined then nothing is unexpected. If you understand...

But when you have order, you don't need Gods. When everything is well ordered and disciplined then nothing is unexpected. If you understand...