Hades Quotes
71 quotes by 28 authors
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Though a man may be found in a weak state, that does not at all mean that he has been abandoned by God. On the…
— John of Shanghai and San Francisco
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The descent to Hades is the same from every place.
— Anaxagoras
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The descent into Hades is much the same from whatever place we start.
— Anaxagoras
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What we see in history is not a transformation, a passing of one race into another, but entirely new and perfect creations, which the ever-youthful…
— Adolf Bastian
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Since the hour when Christ despoiled Hades, men have danced in triumph over death.
— Gregory Thaumaturgus
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The Self-revealing of the Word is in every dimension - above, in creation; below, in the Incarnation; in the depth, in Hades; in the breadth,…
— Athanasius of Alexandria
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The myths about Hades and the gods, though they are pure invention, help to make men virtuous.
— Diodorus Siculus
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Envy is what makes you, when an acquaintance is lustily telling you that she's dating a Greek god of a guy, ask, 'Which one, Hades?'
— Gina Barreca
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CERBERUS, n. The watch-dog of Hades, whose duty it was to guard the entrance - against whom or what does not clearly appear; everybody, sooner…
— Ambrose Bierce
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The commemoration of Christ's saving Passion is at hand, and the new, great spiritual Passover, which is the reward for dispassion and the prelude of…
— Gregory Palamas
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Next time someone tells me they believe in God, I'll say 'Oh which one? Zeus? Hades? Jupiter? Mars? Odin? Thor? Krishna? Vishnu? Ra?...' If they…
— Ricky Gervais
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Fish seem to be rather conservative around this bay, one seldom catches enough to form the fundamental basis for a lie. Dante left out one…
— Thomas A. Edison
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She said this in the same way you might say Fields of Punishment or Hades's gym shorts.
— Rick Riordan
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Love me, beloved; Hades and Death Shall vanish away like a frosty breath; These hands, that now are at home in thine, Shall clasp thee…
— George MacDonald
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Hades raised an eyebrow. When he sat forward in his throne, shadowy faces appeared in the folds of his black robes, faces of torment,as if…
— Rick Riordan
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I would join Sisyphus in Hades and gladly push my boulder up the slope if only, each time it rolled back down, I were given…
— Tom Stoppard
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I'm afraid not." Hades sighed. "My son here convinced me that perhaps I should prioritize my list of enemies." He glared at me with distaste.…
— Rick Riordan
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Here was a torture that Greek inventors of the Feast and the Stone had omitted from their Hades: the Blanket of Self-Deception. A lovely warm…
— Jonathan Franzen
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What horrible things would you have to do in your life to get woven into Hades' underwear?
— Rick Riordan
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If there is a special Hades for writers is would be in the forced contemplation of their own works.
— John Dos Passos
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