Descent Quote by Virgil Download Open image “Facilis decensus averni. The descent into hell is easy.” — Virgil ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Descent Easy Hell
“Facilis descensus Averni," he whispered, his ominous and preternatural words striking her very soul. "The descent to Hell is easy.” — Sylvain Reynard Copy Share Image
It is easy to go down into Hell; night and day, the gates of dark Death stand wide; but to climb back again, to… — Virgil Copy Share Image
“For the only path leading out of the torments of hell to the everlasting joy of the Kingdom is that of the divine commandments:… — Archimandrite Zacharias Zacharou Copy Share Image
“The pathways of hell are hardly foreign; we shall end up there one day if we tarry too long. From a passageway to a… — Muriel Barbery Copy Share Image
Easy is the descent to hell; all night long, all day, the doors of dark Hades stand open; but to retrace the path; to… — Virgil Copy Share Image
“It is easy to go down into Hell...; but to climb back again, to retrace one's steps to the upper air---there's the rub...” — Virgil Copy Share Image
“As C. S. Lewis points out, the journey to hell is a process, which can begin with something as apparently innocuous as a grumbling… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Represent to yourself a dark city all burning and stinking with fire and brimstone. The damned are in the depth of hell within this… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
“Hatred and vengeance, my eternal portion, Scarce can endure delay of execution, Wait with impatient readiness to seize my Soul in a moment. Damned… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
“Facilis descensus Averni: noctes atque dies patet atri ianua Ditis; sed revocare gradium superasque evadere ad auras. hoc opus, hic labor est.” — Virgil Copy Share Image
The descent to the infernal regions is easy enough, but to retrace one's steps, and reach the air above, there's the rub. — Virgil Copy Share Image
“..and why the winter suns so rush to bathe themselves in the sea and what slows down the nights to a long lingering crawl...” — Virgil Copy Share Image
“forsan et haec olim meminisse iuvabit. and perhaps it will be pleasing to have remembered these things one day” — Virgil Copy Share Image
Between the idea And the reality Between the motion And the act Falls the Shadow For Thine is the Kingdom Between the conception And… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Contrary to what certain governments say, human rights are universal. Arbitrary detention, torture and discrimination hurt the human dignity of anybody, whatever his or… — Shirin Ebadi Copy Share Image
The sum of all that makes a just man happy Consists in the well choosing of his wife: And there, well to discharge it,… — Philip Massinger Copy Share Image
I care not whether the soldiers are of Milesian, Teutonic, African or Angelo-Saxon descent. I despise the principle that make a difference between them… — Thaddeus Stevens Copy Share Image
I would say to you that Americans of Hispanic descent want desperately to give their children the chances they never had. — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
Our Lord's descent from the holy heights of the Mount of Transfiguration was more than a physical return from greater to lesser altitudes; it… — James E. Talmage Copy Share Image
No one should deny the danger of the descent, but it can be risked. No one need risk it, but it is certain that… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Ram, ass, and horse, my Kyrnos, we look over With care, and seek good stock for good to cover; And yet the best men… — Theognis of Megara Copy Share Image
Whereas the health of an individual depends on the ego's regular descent and return to and from the unconscious, a society's longevity depends on… — Dan Harmon Copy Share Image
I'm so alive. As I stand facing the beauty of the never-ending Pacific Ocean, a late afternoon breeze blows down from the hills behind.… — Dave Pelzer Copy Share Image