Air Quote by Lucretius

“Acheron the River of Death: Healed souls in the wake of the vessel; My Obolus, He will not redound to the glory of those.…

— sir kristian goldmund aumann

Acheron. When it absolutely, positively must be destroyed overnight.

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

Then he will be called Acheron for the River of Woe. Like the river of the Underworld, his journey shall be dark, long and…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

“There are moments when, even to the sober eye of Reason, the world of our sad Humanity may assume the semblance of a Hell-but…

— Edgar Allan Poe

Those things which make the infernal regions terrible, the darkness, the prison, the river of flaming fire, the judgment seat, are all a fable,…

— Seneca the Younger

“Among all things that can be contemplated under the concavity of the heavens, nothing is seen that arouses the human spirit more, that ravishes…

— Pierre Boaistuau

“The bitterest tragic element in life to be derived from an intellectual source is the belief in a brute Fate or Destiny; the belief…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Feebleness of will brings about weakness of head, and the abyss, in spite of its horror, comes to fascinate us, as though it were…

— Henri-Frédéric Amiel

Food of Acheron. (Grave.) [Lat., Pabulum Acheruntis.]

— Plautus

“Glimpses do you seem to see of that mortally intolerable truth; that all deep, earnest thinking is but the intrepid effort of the soul…

— Herman Melville

“The surface world may be as much a myth to the subterraneans as the underworld is to us.”

— Priscilla Vogelbacher

We have come by curious ways To the Light that holds the days; We have sought in haunts of fear For that all-enfolding sphere:…

— Alfred Noyes