"Every human being must have a point at which he stands against the culture, where he says, this is me and the damned world can go to hell."
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"Now I know the things I know, and I do the things I do; and if you do not like me so, to hell, my love, with you!"
"We probaly in hell already, our dumb asses not knowin, everybody kissin ass to go to heaven aint goin."
"The more one has suffered, the less one demands. To protest is a sign one has traversed no hell."
"Solicitude for material things distracts the soul and divides it. The devil seizes the divided soul and drags it to hell."
"What was God doing before the divine creation? Was he preparing hell for people who asked such questions?"
"Hell is not in torture; Hell is in an empty heart."
"I think hell is something you carry around with you, not somewhere you go."
"May Heaven exist, even if my place is Hell."
"The best way to execute French cooking is to get good and loaded and whack the hell out of a chicken."
"The wisest thing to do if you’re living in hell is to make yourself comfortable."
"Life is parallel to Hell but I must maintain and be prosperous, though we live dangerous."
"We're all in the same boat and we all are going to catch the same hell from the same man."
"I am not like other people. I am burning in hell. The hell of myself."
"It's a hell of a thing, killing a man. You take away all he's got and all he's ever gonna have."
"Hell is yourself and the only redemption is when a person puts himself aside to feel deeply for another person."
"Facilis decensus averni. The descent into hell is easy."
"Totally without hope one cannot live. To live without hope is to cease to live. Hell is hopelessness. It is no accident that above the entrance to Dante's hell is the inscription: "Leave behind all hope, you who enter here.""
"Blues fallin' down like hail And the day keeps on worryin' me There's a hell hound on my trail."
"The idealist is incorrigible: if he is thrown out of his heaven he makes an ideal of his hell."