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“God hides the fires of hell within paradise.”
― By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept
― By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept
“The slogan of Hell: Eat or be eaten. The slogan of Heaven: Eat and be eaten.”
― A Certain World: A Commonplace Book
― A Certain World: A Commonplace Book
“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.”
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“Heaven might shine bright, but so do flames.”
― Everwild
― Everwild
“Some people need Hell. If you’re the type of guy who sees a hooker in an alleyway and instinctively thinks, “Hey, now there’s something I could rape and kill without any consequences,” then the concept of Hell might really keep you out of trouble.”
― The Bedwetter: Stories of Courage, Redemption, and Pee
― The Bedwetter: Stories of Courage, Redemption, and Pee
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