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Quotes About Hell

The only successful philosophies and religions are the ones that flatter us, whether in the name of progress or of hell. Damned or not, man experiences an absolute need to be at the heart of everything.
~ Emile Cioran
Woes and wonders of Power, that tonic hell, synthesis of poison and panacea.
~ Emile M. Cioran
Parting is all we know of heaven and all we need to know of hell.
~ Emily
O, dreadful is the check intense the agony When the ear begins to hear and the eye begins to see; When the pulse begins to throb, the brain to think again, The soul to feel the flesh and the flesh to feel the chain. Yet I would lose no sting, would wish no torture less; The more that anguish racks the earlier it will bless; And robed in fires of Hell, or bright with heavenly shine If it but herald Death, the vision is divine
~ Emily Jane Bront
It is not in mere sport that Paris has been called a hell. Take the phrase for truth. There all is smoke and fire, everything gleams, crackles, flames, evaporates, dies out, then lights up again, with shooting sparks, and is consumed.
~ balzac honore de ii
Thus we are brought to the third circle of this hell, which, perhaps, will some day find its Dante.
~ balzac honore de xiv
I see two lovers looking over the edge of the cauldron of hell. Are they contemplating a double suicide? This means their love will end in hell.' I couldn't stop laughing.
~ Banana Yoshimoto
Under the ground in the grave human beings aren't the same. You can look at each other, understand each other, but you can't do anything for each other." "If we found a way to tell them news of a victory, would they be happier?" Kien asked. "Come on! Even if we could, what would be the point? People in hell don't give a damn about wars. They don't remember killing. Killing is a career for the living, not the dead.
~ B?o Ninh
quando em quais serão minhas companhias no inferno, sinto-me razoavelmente satisfeita de ir pra lá. Estará cheio de pessoas que amei de verdade.
~ barbara quick
It's like being a duck. Calm and unruffled on the surface, but paddling like hell underneath.
~ Barbara Stanny
In hell, sinners shall forever lay all the blame on their own wills. Hell is a rational torment by conscience.
~ baxter richard ii
I'm not afraid of death. What's to fear? Once you're dead, that's it. Nothing. I don't believe in heaven or hell. That's baloney. What matters is the here and now. Yes, I'm 88, and there are things I can't do: I can't run a race or climb Everest. But isn't life magnificent?
~ Patrick Macnee
Hell, covering all with its gloomy vapors, has cast shadows on even the holiest eyes.
~ Jean Racine
One cannot walk through an assembly factory and not feel that one is in Hell.
~ W. H. Auden
What a heaven is love! O what a hell!
~ Thomas Dekker
In the Church of Scotland, Episcopalian, you don't have to believe in Heaven, but you definitely have to believe in Hell.
~ Neve McIntosh
If the destination is heaven, why do we scramble to be first in line for hell?
~ Douglas Horton
What is the damnation of hell? To go with that society who have not obeyed His commands.
~ Joseph Smith, Jr.
It is a culture voice, but it is a very American culture voice, and I am very used to English culture voice. So I had to work like hell to flatten those R's.
~ Christopher Plummer
If I believed in Hell, I'd definitely be going there.
~ Jane Wiedlin
I certainly went to high school with some mean girls, and I would not wish that hell on anybody.
~ Karin Slaughter
Hell is full of good meanings and wishings.
~ George Herbert
No, there is no escape. There is no heaven with a little of hell in it - no place to retain this or that of the devil in our hearts or our pockets. Out Satan must go, every hair and feather.
~ George MacDonald
If man could do what in his wildest self-worship he can imagine, the grand result would be that he would be his own God, which is the Hell of Hells.
~ George MacDonald