I live in the social purgatory of the San Fernando Valley, while my eldest daughter is bused to a charter school in… — Shawn Amos Copy Share Image
One curiosity of being a foreigner everywhere is that one finds oneself discerning Edens where the locals see only Purgatory. — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
“Am I dead? Because if I were going to be stuck in purgatory I’d rather be with someone hot and funny like… — Toni Anderson Copy Share Image
“How easily such a thing can become a mania, how the most normal and sensible of women once this passion to be… — Kathryn Hurn Copy Share Image
“GLORIA: Between Heaven and Hell—there is another place. This place: Hope. Hope—is located right over here in downtown Purgatory.” — Stephen Adly Guirgis Copy Share Image
“I thought that this must be what purgatory was like. Can't go forward. Can't go back. Awaiting some official judgment.” — Megan Miranda Copy Share Image
A person may say I am not much concerned how long I stay in purgatory, provided I may come to eternal life.… — Caesarius of Arles Copy Share Image
Purgatory basically means that God can put the pieces back together again. That He can cleanse us in such a way that… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
As President, I will institute a procedure in which all convicted criminals will have this brass ring will be surgically implanted into… — Bob Backlund Copy Share Image
Gaze not on beauty too much, lest it blast thee; nor too long, lest it blind thee; nor too near, lest it… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
From the time of Dante [Alighieri], when you have the Ptolemaic universe, you had God on the outside like a hypersphere, and… — Paul Laffoley Copy Share Image
In this life there is no purgatory; it is either hell or paradise; for to him who serves God truly, every trouble… — Philip Neri Copy Share Image
“Mephistopheles: Within the bowels of these elements, Where we are tortured and remain forever. Hell hath no limits, nor is circumscribed In… — Christopher Marlowe Copy Share Image
I have held and hold souls to be immortal… Speaking as a Catholic, they do not pass from body to body, but… — Giordano Bruno Copy Share Image
My first job out of college was as an editorial assistant in a New York publishing house. Being an editorial assistant is… — Lincoln Child Copy Share Image
Me writing the book and the subsequent interactions that we had were actually the cap on that experience. We were still in… — Melissa Febos Copy Share Image
Temporal punishments are suffered by some in this life only, by some after death, by some both here and hereafter, but all… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
That there should be some fire even after this life is not incredible, and it can be inquired into and either be… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
My mother always told me if I really didn't wan to do something, if I was really tired, but if I had… — Peter Steele Copy Share Image
Dad was a keen Roman Catholic, but I left the church when I was 17, not because I'd stopped believing - it… — Frank Skinner Copy Share Image
Every year, in the deep midwinter, there descends upon this world a terrible fortnight. ... every shop is a choked mass of… — Rose Macaulay Copy Share Image
“It is, of course, open to anyone to say that the whole idea is morbid and exaggerated--open even to those who think… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
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