“There is no Purgatory-that's a catholic invention. There's life on earth, There's heaven-and there's hell” — John Irving Copy Share Image
'Rocky' represents the optimistic side of life, and 'Rambo' represents purgatory. — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
“Open up your Mind Rockin' Minds to the Cold Hard Reality that is my Songs & Dreams.” — The Gemini Rising Rockin' Machine Copy Share Image
When there is hell to pay, it is usually cheaper to pay it than to finance an endless purgatory. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
The IPO is no exit for the entrepreneur; it's the start of purgatory. — Vivek Wadhwa Copy Share Image
“We must have taken a wrong turn turning somewhere." "Where, Purgatory?" said Dozy. "We're in Hell.” — John Connolly Copy Share Image
Happy is the man who hath never known what it is to taste of fame -to have it is a purgatory, to… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
Trapped in purgatory. A lifeless object, alive awaiting reprisal. Death will be their acquisition. — Slayer Copy Share Image
“—What shall I do, in a Purgatory?... where they all speak spanish? I've never been in any kind of Purgatory before, and… — William Gaddis Copy Share Image
We live with incessant music, all the time. It's like some weird musical purgatory, there is absolutely no rest for the ears,… — James Blake Copy Share Image
I think God's wrath and purgatory are the only things keeping me on the straight and narrow. I like the idea of… — Katee Sackhoff Copy Share Image
A brilliant treatment of the history of Purgatory in England and its survivals and echoes throughout Shakespeare's plays, above all Hamlet. — Carol Zaleski Copy Share Image
“Because I have this theory that when we die, every animal that we've eaten has a chance at eating us back. So… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
They were tower stairs, a tight corkscrew down. The spiraling descent made Karou dizzy: down, around, down, around, hypnotic, until it seemed… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
We are in the world to laugh. In purgatory or in hell we shall no longer be able to do so. And… — Jules Renard Copy Share Image
“Is that why you do good deeds, Richie? To shorten your time in Purgatory?' 'Oh, honey,' he said, brushing lint from an… — Michael Nava Copy Share Image
“On Earth, Liz was constantly occupied with studying and finding a college and a career and all those other things that the… — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
Our souls demand Purgatory, don't they? Would it not break the heart if God said to us, It is true, my son,… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
The way I understood purgatory - and maybe you've got a different version - but in Chicago in the '70s, the idea… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
“True, the doctrine of purgatory was not so popular outside Roman circles in the nineteenth century. But “penal substitution,” which had been… — N.T. Wright Copy Share Image
“Wherever you go..., you'll see Heaven and Hell on every side... in us . Look for them and you'll soon know them.… — Daniel Quinn Copy Share Image
“Maybe he was dead and this island was purgatory from which he could only watch the souls of the more deserving go… — Anthony Doerr Copy Share Image
Then all at once in late August's heat, tall leafless stalks crowned with iridescent pink and purple blossoms burst from the purgatory… — Duane Michals Copy Share Image
Life would go out in a 'fraction of a second' (that was the phrase), but all night he had been realizing that… — Graham Greene 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
“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
“By marrying to soon, many individuals sacrifice their chance to struggle through this purgatory of solitude and search toward a greater sense… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I will find you," he whispered in my ear. "I promise. If I must endure two hundred years of purgatory, two hundred… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
The concept of 'purgatory' is in Catholic Church dogma, and most black people are not Catholic - mostly their Christian realities focus… — Harry Lennix 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
“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
“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
