H Quotes
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“Hell hath no limits, nor is circumscribed
In one self place, for where we are is hell,
And where hell is must we ever be.”
Source: Dr. Faustus
“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.”
Source: The works of Christopher Marlowe
“Hell, he now understood, went beyond simple torture. Hell inflicted agony with intermittent reprieves to maintain the hope of peace. Hell was not endless dark, but rare rays of sunlight to keep one’s eyes longing for their bright beauty. Hell forced hours of suffocation beneath the freezing water with times of release to keep one accustomed to the joy of breath, to let needful expectation be repeatedly stabbed by deprivation.”
Source: After Life
“Hell, hell fire, the damnation of hell, eternal damnation, the resurrection of the damnation, everlasting fire, the place of torment, destruction, outer darkness, the worm that never dies, the fire that is not quenched, the place of weeping, wailing and gnashing of teeth, everlasting punishment... these are the words which the Lord Jesus Christ Himself employs. Away with the miserable nonsense which people talk in this day who tell us that the ministers of the gospel should never speak of hell.”
“Hell, Hell—"
He couldn't believe that a word with so musical a ring could be the name of something bad.”
Source: Vidas Secas
“Hell! His beard grows fast as blazes, like a damp wicket in springtime sun, green, and Rachel's skin is so fine, his bristles can score her red the way a new ball marks a bat, English alum on English unbleached willow, finest quality, special selection, Rachel-grade. Zach, my man, you have cricket on the brain! Thomas has asked him to play on Sunday. Bring Rachel, he said. Thomas 'All Souls' Aubry, gentleman, corinthian at heart, and half French yet more English than a true-born.”
Source: Be My Wolff
“Hell...” His voice was thick, rough. “Mallory, you’re...”
“What?” I whispered, feeling my body burn for two very different reasons.
“You’re beautiful.” His gaze dipped, tracking the lacy edges of the bra. “Never thought I’d see you like this. So freaking glad I have. You’re so beautiful, Mallory.”
Source: The Problem with Forever
“Hell, I'll be safest pretending I'm a boy the rest of my life. The frontier ain't for the faint of heart, and it certainly ain't kind to women. Sometimes I think the whole world's 'gainst us.”
Source: Vengeance Road
“Hell, I’m practically an escort for my rich doctor clients. They call and I come running whispering sweet nothings in their ears and whipping out some of the best drugs money can buy. Matter of fact, we just got some meds in that makes Viagra look like chewable kiddie vitamins. One of my doctors told me when he came it was so good, he blacked out temporarily. Me and my boy toy are trying that one out tonight.”
Source: Peaches and the Gambler
“Hell, I've always like the man," he said now. "Until he became involved with my wife.”
Source: Lone Rider
“Hell I wish all guys could just cry and not have it be such a big stupid deal. Shed a tear. Be a man. Whatever.”
Source: Bang
“Hell, if it means making you happy, I'd tear my heart out and cast it aside without a blink.”
Source: Stuck
“Hell, if someome wrote a book about you, well, it'd sell a million copies the day it was released. And if someone else was clever enough to write a parody - you know, to privide som comic relief during these extremely difficult economic times - that would probably be an even bigger seller, or at least it shoud be. So, just come clean with me, Ed. Your secret's safe with me, and whoever reads my internet blog. You...are...a...vampire!”
Source: Twilite: A Parody
“Hell, if you're born black in the United States, you're suspect of being everything, except white, of course.”
Source: The Heart of a Woman
“Hell in life indicates a state of suffering, of agony, of torture (by others, by circumstances, or by ourselves), and of insipid colors and little joy. Hell is a heavy vibration that drags us spiraling down from the highest to the lowest, darkest vibrations..”
Source: The Art of HealingArt: The Keys to Power and Awareness
“Hell is a choice because salvation is available to anyone who seeks it.”
Source: The Gargoyle
“Hell is a condition of spiritual weakness in the mind, because when we are spiritually weak, the wickedness in this soul realm can overtake us. We can fall prey to drug addiction, alcoholism, sickness, prostitution, white slavery and any of the other horrors of this realm. When we are spiritually weak, we can easily be victimized.”
Source: Judah, The Church Today
“Hell is a conspiracy, and the first requirement of a conspiracy is that it remain underground.”
Source: Dynamics of Spiritual Life: An Evangelical Theology of Renewal
“Hell is a half-filled auditorium.”
“Hell is a hell of a lie! God is not a torturer!”
“Hell is a library," she said, tightening her fresh knot.
"That really doesn't sound bad, Julia."
"That's because I'm not finished. Hell is a library of books containing every word you've ever said, and videotapes of everything you've ever done."
"So what. Do you have to watch them?"
"No, you don't have to. But would you be able to help yourself? It would be unbearable. I couldn't resist, but I would hate myself after." She gave the noose two good, hard tugs. "Plus, even if you could resist the temptation, you'd eventually get so bored that you'd do anything. And the only thing to read is stuff that you've said and the only thing to do is watch yourself.”
Source: The Lonely
“Hell is a place on earth, they say.
Shakespeare got that one right.
For I have been torturing myself
over things that I could never change.
Hell is a place on earth;
it‘s in my mind.
and you are the one
sitting on the Devil‘s throne.
I can‘t forget you.”
Source: I'm Sorry. I Know It's Too Late... But This is How I Loved You
“Hell is a place reserved for people who want their enemies to rot in Hell for sinning against them. Heaven is a place of amnesty; where the trespassers have forgiven their trespassers.”
“Hell is a place where you have nothing to do but amuse yourself.”
Source: The Collected Works of George Bernard Shaw: Plays, Novels, Articles, Letters and Essays: Pygmalion, Mrs. Warren’s Profession, Candida, Arms and The Man, Man and Superman, Caesar and Cleopatra, Androcles And The Lion, The New York Times Articles on War, Memories of Oscar Wilde and more
“Hell is a place, a time, a consciousness, in which there is no love.”
“Hell is a real place, more real than the city in which you live, much hotter and more populated.”
“Hell is a state of mind -- ye never said a truer word. And every state of mind, left to itself, every shutting up of the creature within the dungeon of its own mind -- is, in the end, Hell. But Heaven is not a state of mind. Heaven is reality itself. All that is fully real is Heavenly.”
Source: A Mind Awake: An Anthology of C. S. Lewis
“Hell is a swamp, to me - not as something fiery, but as something dank, moist, and wet.”
“Hell is an idea first born on an undigested apple dumpling.”
Source: Moby Dick
“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.”
“Hell is being alive, and being alive is all there is.”
“Hell is being alone for all eternity. Alone, unloved, unloving.”
Source: Father Joe: The Man Who Saved My Soul
“Hell is being conscious amidst a sea of ignorance.”
“Hell is being talked at for all eternity by a man in an anorak who has mastered every detail of the sewage system of South Dakota.”
Source: On Evil
“Hell is being trapped in a night-club with the'beautiful people'and forced to live in a'luxury penthouse flat'.”
“Hell is both sides of the tomb, and a devil may be respectable and wear good clothes.”
“Hell is cold. Do you remember when you told me that? We were in the cellars of the Dark House. Anyone else would have been panicking, but you were as calm as a governess, telling me Hell was covered in ice. If it is the fire of Heaven that takes you from me, what a cruel irony that would be.”
Source: Clockwork Princess
“Hell is crammed full of godly men.”
Source: Father of Lies
“Hell is empty and all the devils are here.”
Source: The Tempest: Third Series
“Hell is everything. Heaven is nothing.”
“Hell is for Children' is amazing to do every night and 'Promises in the Dark' and 'Love Is a Battlefied,' of course, but my absolute favorite would be 'Heartbreaker.' It's the one that started everything, so it has a very special place in my heart. And it still rocks every night! It's so fun to do.”
“Hell is for other people.”
“Hell is full of good intentions and wills.”
“Hell is full of good intentions.”
“Hell is full of good meanings and wishings.”
Source: The works of George Herbert. containing Parentalia, the 2nd copy wanting the 1st sheet of vol.2].
“hell is full of good wishes and desires.”
“Hell is full of good wishes or desires.”
“Hell is full of high court judges.”
“Hell is full of musical amateurs: music is the brandy of the damned. May not one lost soul be permitted to abstain?”
Source: Man and Superman
“Hell is full of musical amateurs.”