1. The torture of a bad conscience is the hell of a living soul. -John Calvin
2. There is no greater hell than to be a prisoner of fear. -Ben Jonson
3. Hell is the highest reward that the devil can offer you for being a servant of his. -Billy Sunday
4. We are each our own devil, and we make this world our hell. -Oscar Wilde
5. The road to hell is paved with adverbs. -Stephen King
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6. Hell isn’t merely paved with good intentions; it’s walled and roofed with them. Yes, and furnished too. -Aldous Huxley
7. Hell is oneself, hell is alone, the other figures in it merely projections. There is nothing to escape from and nothing to escape to. One is always alone. -T. S. Eliot
8. 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. -Christopher Marlowe
9. Hell is a place where you have nothing to do but amuse yourself. -George Bernard Shaw
10. What makes earth feel like hell is our expectation that it should feel like heaven. -Chuck Palahniuk
11. Hell was made for the inquisitive. -Saint Augustine
12. Hell is not punishment, it’s training. -Shunryu Suzuki
13. Hell is empty and all the devils are here. -William Shakespeare
14. If you want to enter hell, don’t complain of the dark; you can’t blame the world for being unfair if you start on the path of the rebel. -Liu Xiaobo
15. A man from hell is not afraid of hot ashes. -Dorothy Gilman
16. Hell is a place, a time, a consciousness, in which there is no love. -Richard Bach
17. Hell is paved with priests’ skulls. -Saint John Chrysostom
18. Hell is full of good wishes or desires. -Bernard of Clairvaux
19. Hell is truth seen too late. -Thomas Hobbes
20. Sometimes hell has no words. -Martha Manning
21. Hell is just resistance to life. -Pema Chodron
22. Hell is paved with good samaritans. -William Holden
23. If you’re going through hell, keep going. -Winston Churchill
24. Paradise was made for tender hearts; hell, for loveless hearts. -Voltaire
25. A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell. -George Bernard Shaw
