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Quotes About Hell

Hell is full of musical amateurs.
~ George Bernard Shaw
Hell is our creation, and we create hell by trying to do the impossible. Heaven is our nature, it is our spontaneity. It is where we always are.
~ Rajneesh
Nothing else in nature behaves so consistently and rigidly as a human being in pursuit of hell.
~ Pete Townshend, Horse's Neck
Hell goes round and round. In shape it is circular, and by nature it is interminable, repetitive, and nearly unbearable.
~ Flann O'Brien
Hell is nothing else but nature departed or excluded from the beam of divine light.
~ William Law
O man! Prepare yourself for the Hereafter, obey Allah to the extent of your need for Him and anger Him to the extent of your patience in Hell.
~ Abdullah ibn Mubarak
It is today an accepted principle of golfing architecture that the tiger should be teased and trapped and tested, while the rabbit should be left to peace, since he can make his own hell for himself.
~ Bernard Darwin
Nay, had I pow'r, I should Pour the sweet milk of concord into hell, Uproar the universal peace, confound All unity on earth.
~ William Shakespeare
And God would bid His warfare cease, Saying all things were well; And softly make a rosy peace, A peace of Heaven with Hell.
~ William Butler Yeats
We may have hell if we have war, and we may have hell if we have peace. But if we have no vision for what we do, we have hell anyway.
~ Gerald Stanley Lee
Animals never worry about Heaven or Hell. Neither do I. Maybe that's why we get along.
~ Charles Bukowski
That's what hell must be like, small chat to the babbling of Lethe about the good old days when we wished we were dead.
~ Samuel Beckett
The compass spins between heaven and hell, let your soul be your pilot, let your soul guide you.
~ Sting
The philosopher is Nature's pilot - and there you have our difference to be in hell is to drift: to be in heaven is to steer.
~ George Bernard Shaw
Death paused. YOU HAVE PERHAPS HEARD THE PHRASE, he said, THAT HELL IS OTHER PEOPLE?'Yes. Yes, of course.'Death nodded. IN TIME, he said, YOU WILL LEARN THAT IT IS WRONG.
~ Terry Pratchett, Small Gods
If you're in 'HELL', you're in a bank.If you're in 'HEAVEN', you're on the other side of the counter.Signed....A Goldman Sachs Representative
~ Anthony T. Hincks
I can't understand God and I can't understand myself, so there's no chance in hell that I'm going to understand you!
~ Anthony T. Hincks
I sent my Soul through the Invisible, Some letter of that After-life to spell: And by and by my Soul return'd to me, And answer'd: 'I Myself am Heav'n and Hell
~ Omar Khayyam
Writing poetry is a pleasure,...a pleasure out of hell
~ Kenneth Slessor
Go to hell, Willy, our souls eat poetry, but one has seven deadly sins to feed!
~ David Mitchell
Some poems are written great, some poems are written swell. But then there are poems that could win a prize in Hell.
~ Stanley Victor Paskavich
The Senate is a place filled with goodwill and good intentions, and if the road to hell is paved with them, then it's a pretty good detour.
~ Hubert H. Humphrey
This organization is created to prevent you from going to hell. It isn't created to take you to heaven.
~ Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr.
Peace is only better than war when it's not hell too. War being hell makes sense.
~ Walker Percy