Quotes with hell-raising

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  • Aldous Huxley Hell isn't merely paved with good intentions; it's walled and roofed with them. Yes, and furnished too.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Bruce Springsteen Hell's brewin' dark sun's on the rise
    This storm'll blow through by and by
    House is on fire, Viper's in the grass
    A little revenge and this too shall pass.
    The Rising (2002) Lonesome Day
    Bruce Springsteen
    American singer-songwriter (1949 - )
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  • Thomas Alva Edison Hell, there are no rules here, we are trying to accomplish something.
    Thomas Alva Edison
    American inventor and founder of General Electric (1847 - 1931)
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  • Carl Sandburg Here is the difference between Dante, Milton, and me. They wrote about hell and never saw the place. I wrote about Chicago after looking the town over for years and years.
    Carl Sandburg
    American Poet (1878 - 1967)
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  • George Bernard Shaw Here there is no hope, and consequently no duty, no work, nothing to be gained by praying, nothing to be lost by doing what you like. Hell, in short, is a place where you have nothing to do but amuse yourself.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Marquis de Sade Hope is the most sensitive part of a poor wretch's soul; whoever raises it only to torment him is behaving like the executioners in Hell who, they say, incessantly renew old wounds and concentrate their attention on that area of it that is already lacerated.
    Marquis de Sade
    French aristocrat, writer, politician and philosopher (1740 - 1814)
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  • Martin Luther I am afraid that the schools will prove the very gates of hell, unless they diligently labor in explaining the Holy Scriptures and engraving them in the heart of the youth.
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  • Malcolm X I believe in a religion that believes in freedom. Any time I have to accept a religion that won't let me fight a battle for my people, I say to hell with that religion.
    Malcolm X
    American activist (1925 - 1965)
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  • Arthur Rimbaud I believe that I am in hell, therefore I am there.
    Arthur Rimbaud
    French poet (1854 - 1891)
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  • Lord George Byron I cannot help thinking that the menace of Hell makes as many devils as the severe penal codes of inhuman humanity make villains.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • Kathleen Raine I couldn't claim that I have never felt the urge to explore evil, but when you descend into hell you have to be very careful.
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  • 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.
    Isaac Asimov
    American writer (1920 - 1992)
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  • Aldous Huxley I don't care where I'm from, nor where I'm going. From hell to hell.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Mark Twain I don't like to commit myself about heaven and hell - you see, I have friends in both places.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Buck Owens I enjoyed the Hee Haw people, but from 1980 on I didn't enjoy it and thought about leavin', and thought, hell, it's an easy job and pays wonderful. I kinda just prostituted myself for their money.
    Buck Owens
    American musician, singer, songwriter (1929 - 2006)
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  • Robert Frost I hold it to be the inalienable right of anybody to go to hell in his own way.
    Robert Frost
    American poet (1874 - 1963)
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  • Adam Savage I just had one of those 'what the hell are we doing' moments.
    Adam Savage
    American special effects designer and fabricator (1967 - )
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  • Harry S. Truman I never gave anybody hell! I just told the truth and they thought it was hell.
    Harry S. Truman
    American president (1884 - 1972)
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  • Audre Lorde I remember how being young and black and gay and lonely felt. A lot of it was fine, feeling I had the truth and the light and the key, but a lot of it was purely hell.
    Audre Lorde
    American writer, feminist, womanist, librarian, and civil (1934 - 1992)
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  • Jean Rostand I should have no use for a paradise in which I should be deprived of the right to prefer hell.
    Jean Rostand
    French writer (1894 - 1977)
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