Hell Quotes - Page 38

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  Hell is Truth Seen Too Late.

  Thomas Hobbes

  Truth, Philosophy, Too Late

  Quoted by Johnson, Enemies of Society (1977). Johnson's corollary is "Survival is falsehood detected in time."

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• I was just walking around like a zombie..I really had no idea what I was doing.. But the best thing that I did do was leave and get the hell out of there. I have no regrets.

  Bob Casey, Jr.

  Regret, Ideas, Domestic Violence

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• Four things does a reckless man gain who covets his neighbor's wife - demerit, an uncomfortable bed, thirdly, punishment, and lastly, hell.

  Seneca the Younger

  Men, Wife, Infidelity

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• The man of genius is he and he alone who finds such joy in his art that he will work at it come hell or high water.

  Stendhal

  Leadership, Art, Men

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• You go into Afghanistan, you got guys who slap women around for five years because they didn't wear a veil. You know, guys like that ain't got no manhood left anyway. So it's a hell of a lot of fun to shoot them. Actually, it’s a lot of fun to fight. You know, it’s a hell of a hoot. It’s fun to shoot some people. I’ll be right up front with you — I like brawling.

  James Mattis

  Fun, Military, Marine

  "Everything You Need to Know About Gen. James Mattis" by Luis Martinez, abcnews.go.com. December 1, 2016.

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• "What the hell'd you let them break your spirit for?" You know, their lives ran in circles so small. Ah, they thought they'd seen it all. And they could not make a place for a girl who'd seen the ocean.

  Michelle Shocked

  Girl, Ocean, Circles

  Song: Memories of East Texas, Album: Short Sharp Shocked

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• Love is a complicated path, and that path can lead us up to heaven or hurl us down into hell.

  Paulo Coelho

  Life, Love Is, Heaven

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• God, in his infinite wisdom, hid Hell in he middle of Paradise, to keep us on our toes.

  Paulo Coelho

  Life, Inspiration, Paradise

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• Could hell be a place where there is no self-respect? A place where people have no pride in their own existence or behavior, and thus would have none for anyone or anything else?

  Neil Peart

  Pride, Self, People

  Neil Peart (2010). “The Masked Rider: Cycling in West Africa”, p.86, ECW Press

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• Hell hath no fury like a Democrat scorned.

  Jeff Rich

  Hell Hath No Fury, Democrat, Scorned

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• God hides the fires of hell within paradise.

  Paulo Coelho

  Love, Life, Fire

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• Hell is when we look back during that fraction of a second and know that we wasted an opportunity to dignify the miracle of life. Paradise is being able to say at that moment: “I made some mistakes, but I wasn’t a coward. I lived my life and did what I had to do.

  Paulo Coelho

  Mistake, Opportunity, Miracle

  Paulo Coelho (2011). “Aleph”, p.21, HarperCollins UK

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• Life moves very fast. It rushes us from heaven to hell in a matter of seconds.

  Paulo Coelho

  Moving, Heaven, Matter

  "Miss Whiplash pulls it off" by John Sutherland, www.theguardian.com. September 19, 2003.

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• In the world it is called Tolerance, but in hell it is called Despair...the sin that believes in nothing, cares for nothing, seeks to know nothing, interferes with nothing, enjoys nothing, hates nothing, finds purpose in nothing, lives for nothing, and remains alive because there is nothing for which it will die.

  Dorothy L. Sayers

  Life, Hate, Believe

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• In the very depths of Hell, do not demons love one another?

  Anne Rice

  Depth, Demon, Love One Another

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• Heaven would be Hell in no time if every cruel, selfish, vicious soul went to Heaven.

  Anne Rice

  Selfish, Heaven, Soul

  Anne Rice (2013). “The Complete Vampire Chronicles 12-Book Bundle”, p.2825, Ballantine Books

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• Maybe that's what Hell is. You go mad. And all your demons come and get you just as fast as you can think them up.

  Anne Rice

  Thinking, Mad, Demon

  Anne Rice (1997). “Memnoch the Devil”, Random House Digital, Inc.

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• Whether you come from heaven or hell, what does it matter, O Beauty!

  Charles Baudelaire

  Heaven, Doe, Matter

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• Heaven and hell suppose two distinct species of men, the good and the bad. But the greatest part of mankind float betwixt vice and virtue.

  David Hume

  Men, Two, Heaven

  David Hume (1824). “The Philosophical Works of David Hume ... Containing Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion, Essays on the Immortality of the Soul, Suicide ... &c. A New Edition”, p.118

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• The path to paradise begins in hell.

  Dante Alighieri

  Paradise, Path

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• I mean, we're all trying to find out who the hell we are, aren't we?

  Robert Ludlum

  Life, Mean, Trying

  Robert Ludlum (2012). “The Bourne Identity: Jason Bourne Book #1”, p.598, Bantam

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• Well, let me tell you, gentlemen, the games of the devil are not restricted to those confined to hell. Others can play them.

  Robert Ludlum

  Games, Play, Gentleman

  Robert Ludlum (2013). “The Jason Bourne Series 3-Book Bundle: The Bourne Identity, The Bourne Supremacy, The Bourne Ultimatum”, p.1878, Bantam

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• Frazier soaked it all up like a sponge. When they arrived in Manila it was the same story. Ali poured scorn on his opponent. Humiliated him. Joe had the heart of a lion but verbally he was out of his depth when Ali got going. One time, as fight day approached, Ali spotted Frazier on a hotel balcony, grabbed a security guard's gun and fired some rounds at him. Everybody knew it wasn't live ammo but it still startled the hell out of Joe.] Go back in your hole, Gorilla, You gonna scare the people! Come out again and I'm gonna kill ya before time!”

  Muhammad Ali

  Heart, Fighting, Gun

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• There is one hell of a difference between fighting in the ring and going to war in Vietnam.

  Muhammad Ali

  War, Fighting, Differences

  Twitter post from Jan 15, 2013

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• But childhood prolonged, cannot remain a fairyland. It becomes a hell.

  Louise Bogan

  Children, Childhood

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