Hubris. #2 Writinggroupchallenge

Among the ancient greek peoples, they say that the gods have only one unforgivable sin; and that the only sin unforgivable is: hubris.

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Hubris

**puthiya harrappa 1:hubris** **the ultimatum** ravana stepped off his ship followed by his ten aides, and looked around puthiya harrappa, which was located on one of the many moons that circled a gas giant.

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Hubris or Humility?

"I could handle the whole thing," Mopsus declared, his eyes drawn to the substantive girth of the treasure bewitching him. "I've heard that before." Flan scoffed at the satyr's overconfidence and took another swig from his tankard. The seated...

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Hubris. 2

They festered and grew; the people were swayed by these foul things and worshipped them, as the gods of the pantheon were lax, and bickered with each other, sometimes forgetting about their devotees in favor of acts of hubris and contempt.  

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Hunger and Hubris

Grumbling and rumbling echoed through an otherwise silent apartment. Not of a dog, a dragon, not the sounds of some smutty sex act from horny furred creatures, but the grumbling of a hungry belly. She hadn't eaten in what, a week? God, she was so...

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Hubris and Modernity

Commodore-Captain Riverton Arrias enjoyed his cramped quarters. The captain of the Kingdom of Oren Naval Vessel ' 'Caractus' ' oft retired to these metallic confines to contemplate his next course of action in quiet. "Captain Arrias, your proposal...

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Interstellar Dissonance: “Elements”

What hubris they must have to exert such control over knowledge! they can't control the development across the whole universe.

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Psalms for a Frozen World

Of times when it was warmer but now only the rivers of smokeless fire are warm caverns of green are maintained by elven magic constructed in stone by dwarven ingenuity humanit in its arrogance summoned elder elvils from beyond the stars the hubris

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The Good Die Young - Preface

It seems mortal hubris has pinned a stake in your very own heart." _yes, he has let himself be taken hold by those ungrateful little insects,_ thought azumand_.

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Poem: Madness

hubris or madness or lunatic high i have to stretch my wings; madness will tell me that i can fly and that i'll be caught by these things. madness is beautiful; it rents the sky with the power of the magic i wield.

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