“If you want to know the truth... I always kind of assumed that life was Purgatory,” — Taylor Birk Copy Share Image
Angst is not the human condition, it’s the purgatory between what we have and what we want but can’t get. — Miguel Syjuco Copy Share Image
“Forget heaven and hell, yaar,” he says as he leaves. “It’s purgatory I’m concerned about. We call it Earth.” — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
“If Hell is other people, thought Shadow, then Purgatory is airports.” — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
You are My Mother, the Mother of Mercy, and the consolation of the souls in Purgatory. — Brigit of Kildare Copy Share Image
England is the paradise of women, the purgatory of men, and the hell of horses. — John Florio Copy Share Image
Heaven is purpose, principle, and people. Purgatory is paper and procedure. Hell is rules and regulations. — Dee Hock Copy Share Image
“some cultures believe that a shooting, or fallen, star is a soul being released from purgatory−sent to heaven− finally given their eternal… — Tobias Wade Copy Share Image
If I were a Roman Catholic, I should turn a heretic, in sheer desperation, because I would rather go to heaven than… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“For me, dear reader, that place was purgatory incarnate; neither good nor bad, but a gateway to great rewards or even greater… — Joss Sheldon Copy Share Image
If the politics of inaction and delay that have triumphed in this country continues for another decade, then Planetary Purgatory in the… — Joseph J. Romm Copy Share Image
The same fire" (which he decides to be material) " torments the damned in hell and the just in purgatory...The least pain… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
“Talking to them was like being placed into conversational purgatory, with no hope of being released without significant damage to one's self-esteem.” — Elizabeth Eulberg Copy Share Image
What Hells and Purgatories and Heavens I have inside of me! But who sees me do anything that disagrees with life--me, so… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
“I need you more, Anastasia. These last few days have been purgatory. All my instinct tell me to let you go, tell… — E.L. James Copy Share Image
The Catholic Church is a thousand times better than your Protestant Church upon that question [of damnation]. The Catholic Church believes in… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“I'm still young and therefore I don't know as much about the world as an adult, yet I'm no longer a child… — Christine Lemmon Copy Share Image
A prison! heav'ns, I loath the hated name, Famine's metropolis, the sink of shame, A nauseous sepulchre, whose craving womb Hourly inters… — Tom Brown, Jr Copy Share Image
“He didn’t care if he would be a villain in Alastor’s eyes. He had made peace with the fact a long time… — Gauri Sharma Copy Share Image
You can compromise between good, better, and best, and you can compromise between bad and worse and terrible. But you can't compromise… — Gary Ackerman Copy Share Image
In medieval times, the Church used to sell 'indulgences' for money. This amounted to paying for some number of days' remission from… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
In theory, it is illegal to make the basement into a bureaucratic purgatory. In 1994, for instance, Congress prohibited agencies from making… — David Fahrenthold Copy Share Image
“What is there left for me after my purgatory of solitude?...I welcome death as a version of life in which I will… — J. M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
He shrugged. "I was...thinking." "About what?" "The fires of purgatory." She had to sit down. He wasn't making any sense now. "What… — Julie Garwood Copy Share Image
“I think I know why purgatory became so popular, why Dante’s middle volume is the one people most easily relate to. The… — N.T. Wright Copy Share Image
“Since both the departed saints and we ourselves are in Christ, we share with them in the 'communion of saints.' They are… — N.T. Wright Copy Share Image
“We not only do not believe that man is punished for his 'sins,' but emphatically state that there is no such thing… — Joseph Lewis Copy Share Image
“Purgatory exists as a result of God's mercy. The requirements for entering Heaven are very high because "nothing unclean will enter it"… — Johan Cyprich Copy Share Image
Are you a vegetarian?' I ask, based on the evidence in front of me. She nods. 'Why?' 'Because I have this theory… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
“Atheism rises above creeds and puts Humanity upon one plane. There can be no 'chosen people' in the Atheist philosophy. There are… — Joseph Lewis Copy Share Image
The life we led was a proof of man's capacity for adaptation.I think that even the condemned souls in purgatory after time… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image