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Hell

One cannot walk through an assembly factory and not feel that one is in Hell. – W. H. Auden

Of all the inhabitants of the inferno, none but Lucifer knows that hell is hell, and the secret function of purgatory is to make of heaven an effective reality. – Arnold Bennett

Hell is paved with great granite blocks hewn from the hearts of those who said, I can do no other. – Heywood Broun

I cannot help thinking that the menace of Hell makes as many devils as the severe penal codes of inhuman humanity make villains. – Lord (George Gordon) Byron

To appreciate heaven well, its good for a person to have some fifteen minutes of hell. – Will Carleton

The hell of these days is the fear of not getting along, especially of not making money. – Thomas Carlyle

Abandon all hope, you who enter here! – Dante Alighieri

For mortal men there is but one hell, and that is the folly and wickedness and spite of his fellows; but once his life is over, theres an end to it: his annihilation is final and entire, of him nothing survives. – Marquis De Sade

We are indeeed being led to a pit, as it was written – James Dye

Hell is oneself, hell is alone, the other figures in it merely projections. There is nothing to escape from and nothing to escape to. One is always alone. – TS (Thomas Stearns) Eliot

I hold it to be the inalienable right of anybody to go to hell in his own way. – Robert Frost

Hell is a half-filled auditorium. – Robert Frost

Hell hath no fury like a liberal scorned. – Dick Gregory

When I pastored a country church, a farmer didnt like the sermons I preached on hell. He said, Preach about the meek and lowly Jesus. I said, Thats where I got my information about hell. – Vance Havner

Hell is paved with good Samaritans. – William M. Holden

Hell is where everyone is doing his own thing. Paradise is where everyone is doing Gods thing. – Thomas Howard

The hell to be endured hereafter, of which theology tells, is no worse than the hell we make for ourselves in this world by habitually fashioning our characters in the wrong way. – William James

The safest road to hell is the gradual one — the gentle slope, soft underfoot, without sudden turnings, without milestones, without signposts. – C.S. Lewis

If Im going to Hell, Im going there playing the piano. – Jerry Lee Lewis

Hell hath no limits, nor is circumscribd one self place; for where we are is Hell, and where Hell is, there must we ever be. – Christopher Marlowe