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“Remorse is a virtue in that it is a stirrer up of the emotions but it is a folly to accept it is a criticism of conduct.”
“Maybe that's what Hell is, in the end. All of your wrongful shit played out there in front of you while you're being pumped from behind by someone you've hurt. That you've screwed over in life. Or ...”
“But time in only another liar, so go along the wall a little further: if blackberries prove bitter there'll be mushrooms, fairy-ring mushrooms in the grass, sweetest of all fungi.”
“The monitor presently shows the Windows Blue Screen of Death, though this does not alarm him, as the BSoD is the universal screen saver in Hell.”
“I have my own matches and sulphur, and I'll make my own hell.”
“Don't you remember anything?! There is no 'devil.' There is no 'hell.' There is only Unrest. There is no down, only sideways; the transparent beside the opaque, and a thin wall to separate them.”
“He liked to make his hearers jump, now and then, and he said that our gravel pit was much the same sort of place as Gehenna. My elders thought this far-fetched, but I saw no reason why hell should ...”
“La muaxsa, but I think Ill just keep sliding down this greased pole to hell?”
“Hell is a hell of a lie! God is not a torturer!”
“We may all deserve hell, but some of us deserve it sooner than others.”
“I know paradise has many gates, just as hell does. One has to learn to distinguish between them, or one is lost.”
“What, in all very seriousness, the hell was going on?”
“There was, no doubt, a confusion of persons in damnation: what Pantheists falsely hoped of Heaven bad men really received in Hell. They were melted down into their Master, as a lead soldier slips d...”
“Tom Chaney would pay for this! I would not rest easy until that Louisiana cur was roasting and screaming in hell!”
“There were so many desperate people on the street crying for help that you had to shut off your heart or the pain would be too much. After a while, you cant care anymore. And that is what hell is l...”
“You're a monster. You'll go to hell.""Of course I will. Someone needs to take the throne.”
“Perhaps hell is like that; a discordant confusion of anxious souls. Some argued, some slept, some shouted, some wept, some wrote, some sketched and many conspired about their coming interrogation. ...”
“Go to hell.""I've already been there. I own property in it.”
“I shrank from the faces and forms by which I was surrounded. They were all fixed faces, full not of possibilities but impossibilities,”
“Are you taking us to hell?" I ask, and Denise answers with an ominous, "More or less.”