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title: "11 Hell Thing Quotes by 10 authors"
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> [“That was a hell of a thing.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/engineer-fred-kwan-galaxy-quest/that-was-a-hell-of-a-thing/)

[Engineer Fred Kwan Galaxy Quest](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/engineer-fred-kwan-galaxy-quest/)

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> [“Life is a hell of a thing to happen to a person”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/life-is-a-hell-of-a-thing-to-happen-to-a-person/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7df/anonymous-1_hell_life-is-a-hell-of-a-thing-to-happen-to-a_750034.jpg)

> [It is a hell of a thing to be hungry in your own house.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ernest-hemingway/it-is-a-hell-of-a-thing-to-be-hungry-in-your-own-house/)

[Ernest Hemingway](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ernest-hemingway/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1bd/ernest-hemingway-83_food_it-is-a-hell-of-a-thing-to-be-hungry-in_2890497.jpg)

> [“Life is a hell of a thing to happen to someone”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-rossi/life-is-a-hell-of-a-thing-to-happen-to-someone/)

[David Rossi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-rossi/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c55/david-rossi-102256_criminal-minds_life-is-a-hell-of-a-thing-to-happen-to-s_225772.jpg)

> [“It's a hell of a thing; killin' a man. You take away everything he ever had and ever would have.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clint-eastwood/it-s-a-hell-of-a-thing-killin-a-man-you-take-away-everything-he-ever/)

[Clint Eastwood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clint-eastwood/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e13/clint-eastwood-513_unforgiven_it-s-a-hell-of-a-thing-killin-a-man-you_1726205.jpg)

> [“It’s a hell of a thing to say good-bye to your whole life.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-scalzi/it-s-a-hell-of-a-thing-to-say-good-bye-to-your-whole-life/)

[John Scalzi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-scalzi/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aa2/john-scalzi-2071_good-bye_it-s-a-hell-of-a-thing-to-say-good-bye-t_115243.png)

> [The whole difficulty of understanding Hell is that the thing to be understood is so nearly nothing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/c-s-lewis/the-whole-difficulty-of-understanding-hell-is-that-the-thing-to-be/)

[C. S. Lewis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/c-s-lewis/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fcc/c-s-lewis-2-132_difficulty_the-whole-difficulty-of-understanding-he_2833120.png)

> [It's a hell of a thing, killing a man. You take away all he's got and all he's ever gonna have.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clint-eastwood/it-s-a-hell-of-a-thing-killing-a-man-you-take-away-all-he-s-got-and/)

[Clint Eastwood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clint-eastwood/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/629/clint-eastwood-513_cowboy-movie_it-s-a-hell-of-a-thing-killing-a-man-you_1113259.jpg)

> [“It's a hell of a thing, killin' a man. You take away all he's got and all he's ever gonna have.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/will-munny/it-s-a-hell-of-a-thing-killin-a-man-you-take-away-all-he-s-got-and/)

[Will Munny](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/will-munny/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d3d/will-munny-286741_quote_it-s-a-hell-of-a-thing-killin-a-man-you_2247087.jpg)

> [“Nothing's the same for anyone. That's why life's this Hell, if you do a thing you're damned, and if you don't you're…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/e-m-forster-2/nothing-s-the-same-for-anyone-that-s-why-life-s-this-hell-if-you-do-a/)

[E.M. Forster](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/e-m-forster-2/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0a6/e-m-forster-2-1148_life_nothing-s-the-same-for-anyone-that-s-why_922167.jpg)

> [“Hell of a thing to have to experience, hell of a thing to have to see, to be reminded you're a human…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dean-koontz/hell-of-a-thing-to-have-to-experience-hell-of-a-thing-to-have-to-see/)

[Dean Koontz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dean-koontz/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/462/dean-koontz-118_experience_hell-of-a-thing-to-have-to-experience-he_605193.jpg)

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