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QUOTES including the word: "hell"

L. Wittgenstein:
  • Hell isn't other people. Hell is yourself.

  • Sartre:
  • Hell is other people.

  • Buddha:
  • It is better to conquer yourself than to win a thousand battles. Then the victory is yours. It cannot be taken from you, not by angels or by demons, heaven or hell.

  • John Milton:
  • The mind is its own place and in itself, can make a Heaven of Hell, a Hell of Heaven.

  • Dante:
  • The hottest places in hell are reserved for those who, in times of great moral crisis, maintain their neutrality.

  • Kobayashi Issa:
  • In this world, we walk on the roof of hell, gazing at flowers.

  • Isaac Newton:
  • “I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.”

  • Sylvia Plath:
  • Dying is an art, like everything else. I do it exceptionally well. I do it so it feels like hell. I do it so it feels real. I guess you could say I have a call.

  • Isaac Asimov:
  • 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.

  • Dorothy Parker:
  • “There's a hell of a distance between wise-cracking and wit. Wit has truth in it; wise-cracking is simply calisthenics with words.

  • Igor Stravinsky:
  • My childhood was a peroid of waiting to the moment when i could send everyone in it to hell.

  • Karl Popper:
  • Those who promise us paradise on earth never produced anything but a hell.

  • Victor Hugo:
  • An intelligent hell would be better than a stupid paradise.

  • Antonio Porchia:
  • I would go to heaven, but I would take my hell; I would not go alon.

  • Karl Popper:
  • Those who promise us paradise on earth never produced anything but a hell.

  • Charles Bukowski:
  • Never envy a man his lady. Behind it all lays a living hell.

  • Omar Khayyam:
  • Beyond the earth,
    beyond the farthest skies
    I try to find Heaven and Hell.
    Then I hear a solemn voice that says:
    "Heaven and hell are inside.

  • Pascal:
  • I would prefer an intelligent hell to a stupid paradise.

  • Stendhal:
  • 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.

  • Carl Sandburg:
  • To work hard, to live hard, to die hard, and then go to hell after all would be too damn hard.

  • Dante:
  • The path to paradise begins in hell.

  • Tennessee Williams:
  • Hell is yourself and the only redemption is when a person puts himself aside to feel deeply for another person.