Quotes of the Week - May 20, 2008:
"I wish for the recovery of my daughter Kerstin, the love of my children,
the protection of my family and for people with heart and compassion."
-- Elisabeth Fritzl, the Austrian woman kept as sex slave by her father
for 24 years thanks people for their support in a handwritten message
on notice board in square of her home town.
"No foreigners allowed." -- Burmese police officer stops aid
workers from entering cyclone-stricken communities in Irrawaddy Delta.
"My wife wouldn't let me retire. She kicks me out of the door at
7am every morning. She's quite a formidable person." -- Sir Alex
Ferguson after his team Manchester United won Premier League title.
"I think playing golf during a war just sends the wrong signal."
-- US President George Bush explains why he quite the game in 2003.
Topic: Hell Quotes - Famous Hell Quotes,
Quotations, Sayings about Hell
If you're going through hell, keep going. Winston Churchill
We are each our own devil, and we make this world our hell. Oscar Wilde
Hell is a half-filled auditorium. Robert Frost
Hell is empty and all the devils are here. William Shakespeare The Tempest.
What is hell?
Hell is oneself,
Hell is alone, the other figures in it
Merely projections. T. S. Eiot The Cocktail Party.
Hell is a place, a time, a consciousness, in which there is
no love. Richard Bach
Hell is a place where the motorists are French, the policemen
are German, and the cooks are English. Author Unknown
Hell is paved with good samaritans. William M. Holden
Maybe there is no actual place called hell. Maybe hell is just
having to listen to our grandparents breathe through their noses
when they're eating sandwiches. Jim Carrey
Heaven hath no rage like love to hatred turned, Nor Hell a fury,
like a woman scorned. William Congreve The Mourning Bride.
Which way I fly is Hell; myself am Hell;
And in the lowest deep a lower deep
Still threat'ning to devour me opens wide,
To which the Hell I suffer seems a Heaven. John Milton Paradise Lost.
Hell is full of musical amateurs: music is the brandy of the
damned. George Bernard Shaw
Hell has three gates: lust, anger, and greed. Bhagavad Gita
Hell is yourself and the only redemption is when a person puts
himself aside to feel deeply for another person. Tennessee Williams
And I looked, and behold a pale horse: and his name that sat
on him was Death, and Hell followed with him. Bible Revelations 6. 8.
If there is no Hell, a good many preachers are obtaining money
under false pretences. William A. Sunday
Today, society does not talk about hell. It's as if it did not
exist, but it does. There is eternal punishment for those who
sin and do not repent. Pope Benedict XVI
Sailors ought never to go to church. They ought to go to hell,
where it is much more comfortable. H. G. Wells
Lois Griffin: Stewie why don't you play in the other room?
Stewie Griffin: Why don't you burn in hell? Family Guy Animated TV series.
Maybe this world is another planet's Hell. Aldous Huxley
Go to Heaven for the climate, Hell for the company. Mark Twain
O what a heaven is love! O what a hell! Thomas Dekker
Each of us bears his own Hell. Virgil
The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time
of great moral crises maintain their neutrality. Dante Alighieri
I don't believe in an afterlife, so I don't have to spend my
whole life fearing hell, or fearing heaven even more. For whatever
the tortures of hell, I think the boredom of heaven would be
even worse. Isaac Asimov
Travel has no longer any charm for me. I have seen all the foreign
countries I want to except heaven and hell and I have only a
vague curiosity about one of those. Mark Twain
The mind is its own place, and in itself,
Can make heaven of Hell, and a hell of Heaven. John Milton Paradise Lost.
To different minds, the same world is a hell, and a heaven. Ralph Waldo Emerson
There is no Heaven, there is no Hell;
These are the dreams of baby minds;
Tools of the wily Fetisheer,
To fright the fools his cunning blinds. Sir Richard Burton
The torture of a bad conscience is the hell of a living soul. John Calvin
Hell isn't merely paved with good intentions, it is walled and
roofed with them. Aldous Huxley
The hottest place in Hell is reserved for those who remain neutral
in times of great moral conflict. Martin Luther King Jr
In hell there is no other punishment than to begin over and
over again the tasks left unfinished in your lifetime. Andre Gide
The road to hell is paved with good intentions. Proverb
Through clever and constant application of propaganda, people
can be made to see paradise as hell, and also the other way
round, to consider the most wretched sort of life as paradise. Adolf Hitler
Hell is an outrage on humanity. When you tell me that your deity
made you in his image, I reply that he must have been very ugly. Victor Hugo
Hell is paved with priests' skulls. Saint John Chrysostom
Hell hath no limits, nor is circumscribed In one self place,
for where we are is hell, And where hell is there must we ever
be. Christopher Marlowe
War is hell. William Tecumseh Sherman
Yes, hell exists. It is not a fairy tale. One indeed burns there.
This hell is not at the end of life. It is here. At the beginning.
Hell is what the infant must experience before he gets to us. Dr. Frederick Leboyer