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Quotes About Damned

There, in a livid light, the demons tormented the souls of the damned. The souls preserved the appearance of the bodies which had held them, and even wore some rags of clothing. These souls seemed peaceful in the midst of their torments.
~ Anatole France
The president is being denounced for not taking the kind of pre-emptive action in Afghanistan that he has been so passionately denounced for taking in Iraq. Damned if he does and damned if he doesn't.
~ Ferdinand Mount
A precept or command is a general teaching of God, obligating every man under pain of mortal sin - namely, in cases in which he has fallen away from the command. Hence, the saints who for a period of their life lived hypocritically sinned mortally for that period. So also the damned, by persistent false living, sin persistently in Hell.
~ Jan Hus
They didn't call me the Executioner for nothing. So how did I end up being safer in the depths of the Circus of the Damned with the monsters than above ground with the humans? Because somewhere along the line, I didn't kill the monster I should have. That particular monster was gliding up the hallway ahead of me. And he still had the cutest butt I'd ever seen on a dead man.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
Dr. Kerr rose off the bed. "Damned fool," he growled. "Excuse me?" I said. "Rowley, the imposter. Autumnal fever indeed. Your mother has yellow fever. There's no doubt at all.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
A final piece of advice: recognise and beware the toxic blend of low self-esteem and grandiose self-regard known only to the truly damned.
~ Derren Brown
Man was born damned and innocent from the start, and wretchedly - as he must - on those two themes - whistles his tune.
~ Djuna Barnes
God will have life to be real; we will be damned, but it shall be theatrical.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
There is nothing- No life, No joy, No pain- There is nothing save opinion, And opinion be damned.
~ Stephen Crane
My constituency is the desperate, the damned, the disinherited, the disrespected and the despised.
~ Jesse Louis Jackson
the Catholic Faith, more certain to him than the existence of himself: it was true and alive. He might be damned, but God reigned.
~ ROBERT HUGH BENSON
Like trapped animals struggling to break free. What a curse was sickness in old age. This damned Parkinson's, cruel as torture.
~ Rohinton Mistry
But learned people can analyze for me why I fear hell and their implication is that there is no hell. But I believe in hell. Hell seems a great deal more feasible to my weak mind than heaven. No doubt because hell is a more earth-seeming thing. I can fancy the tortures of the damned but I cannot imagine the disembodied souls hanging in a crystal for all eternity praising God.
~ Flannery O'Connor
seen my birth. Oh, not in your lifetime, nor even mine. But shall we be happy, to say that we live in the dusk rather than in the full night? Shall we rejoice that we shall only suffer, while your offspring will be the ones to know the torments of the damned? Shall this be why we do not act?
~ Robin Hobb
And you can shove your apology. If it can come out of your damned mouth, then you can stand by it.
~ Lora Leigh
Gentlemen-rankers out on the spree Damned from here to Eternity, God ha' mercy on such as we, Baa! Yah! Bah!
~ Rudyard Kipling
Wordless, it rises and falls in hemidemisemitones of unearthly misery. The dirge of the damned
~ Edward Abbey
That the saints may enjoy their beatitude and the grace of God more abundantly they are permitted to see the punishment of the damned in hell.
~ Thomas Aquinas
I am a collection of the obsolete, a relic of the damned, of the lost and strayed. I am the waylaid pieces of history which sank out of sight in all of our pasts. Such an accumulation of riffraff has never before been imagined.
~ Frank Herbert
I am a collection of the obsolete, a relic of the damned, of the lost and strayed. I am the waylaid pieces of history which sank out of sight in all of our pasts.
~ Frank Herbert
But the soul can burn and not be damned. The soul can burn with a bright fire, and never turn to ash.
~ John Connolly
We all get damned in our lives, and there are ripple effects. One thing can determine a life, and it's hard to overcome that if the event is really traumatic. Your life is completely condemned by it.
~ Matthias Schoenaerts
Personally, my general winter rule is that, if I'm not being paid to leave my apartment, then I'll be damned if I'm leaving.
~ Kat Timpf
To the legion of the lost ones, to the cohort of the damned.
~ Rudyard Kipling