hell quotes

The infliction of cruelty with a good conscience is a delight to moralists. That is why they invented Hell.

Do you know something? The minute that blood sacrifice was accepted, Jesus was the first human being that was ever born again. Now that was real – it happened when he was in Hell.

As we are, so we associate. The good, by affinity, seek the good; the vile, by affinity, the vile. Thus of their own volition, souls proceed into Heaven, into Hell.

Between us and heaven or hell there is only life, which is the frailest thing in the world.

Hell is a half-filled auditorium.

Christianity supplies a Hell for the people who disagree with you and a Heaven for your friends.

The frontier between hell and heaven is only the difference between two ways of looking at things.

Hell is empty and all the devils are here.

I’m going to let God be the judge of who goes to heaven and hell.

A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.

I’m not concerned about all hell breaking loose, but that a PART of hell will break loose… it’ll be much harder to detect.

Parting is all we know of heaven, and all we need of hell.

If Hitler invaded hell I would make at least a favourable reference to the devil in the House of Commons.

There is no injustice in the grace of God. God is as just when He forgives a believer as when He casts a sinner into hell.

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 fashioned our characters in the wrong way.

Free will carried many a soul to hell, but never a soul to heaven.

Paradise was made for tender hearts; hell, for loveless hearts.

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.

A belief in hell and the knowledge that every ambition is doomed to frustration at the hands of a skeleton have never prevented the majority of human beings from behaving as though death were no more than an unfounded rumor.

Hell is full of musical amateurs.

I tell you the groans of the damned in hell are the deep bass of the universal anthem of praise that shall ascend to the throne of my God for ever and ever.

Maybe this world is another planet’s hell.

Love can consign us to hell or to paradise, but it always takes us somewhere.

Hell isn’t merely paved with good intentions; it’s walled and roofed with them. Yes, and furnished too.

Go to Heaven for the climate, Hell for the company.

I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell – you see, I have friends in both places.