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“Shakespeare's Iago could be played as a soul in hell, driven, dark and desperate, willing to do anything, willing to use anyone, in order to escape from that hell.”

Book:Scandal of the Year

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“And so, given the musical sensibilities Hatcher treasured in his earthly life, it is hard to exaggerate the severity of his torture at standing naked in his tiny kitchen in Hell as former FBI director J. Edgar Hoover sings a Bee Gees disco song backed by a full studio orchestra and Robin and Maurice.”

Hell Disco J Edgar Hoover Bee Gees

Book:Hell

Source: Hell

“The horror of Hell is an echo of the infinite worth of God's glory.”

Hell Glory Of God

Author:John Piper

“You will be welcome in hell, Senora. Hell is the home of honor, duty, justice, and the rest of the seven deadly virtues. All the wickedness on earth is done in their name: where else but in hell should they have their reward? Have I not told you that the truly damned are those who are happy in hell?”

Hell Virtue

Book:Man and Superman

Source: Man and Superman

“In hell old age is not tolerated. It is too real. Here we worship Love and Beauty. Our souls being entirely damned, we cultivate our hearts.”

Hell

Book:Man and Superman

Source: Man and Superman

“This is a paradise of rising to the occasion that points out by contrast how the rest of the time most of us fall down from the heights of possibility, down into diminished selves and dismal societies. Many now do not even hope for a better society, but they recognize it when they encounter it, and that discovery shines out even through the namelessness of their experience. Others recognize it, grasp it, and make something of it, and long-term social and political transformations, both good and bad, arise from the wreckage. The door to this ear's potential paradises is in hell.”

Hell Disaster Paradise 9

Book:A Paradise Built in Hell: The Extraordinary Communities That Arise in Disaster

Source: A Paradise Built in Hell: The Extraordinary Communities That Arise in Disaster

“In one sense, (Duchamp's) “The Large Glass” is a glimpse into Hell; a peculiarly modernist Hell of repetition and loneliness.”

Hell Loneliness Repetition Modernism Duchamp

Book:The Shock of the New

Source: The Shock of the New

“Within a Hell of godless emptiness submit yourself ever more to sleep's spell. All is a dream, all is nothingness: the flower of the world is the asphodel.”

Hell Nothingness Godless Asphodel

Book:Poema paradisiaco

Source: Poema paradisiaco

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