Hell
The place of the dead, or of souls after death; the grave; -- called in Hebrew sheol, and by the Greeks hades.
The place or state of punishment for the wicked after death; the abode of evil spirits. Hence, any mental torment; anguish.
A place where outcast persons or things are gathered
A dungeon or prison; also, in certain running games, a place to which those who are caught are carried for detention.
A gambling house.
A place into which a tailor throws his shreds, or a printer his broken type.
To overwhelm.
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Hell Quotations
It is better to conquer yourself than to win a thousand battles. Then the victory is yours. It cannot be taken from you, not by angels or by demons, heaven or hell.
Buddha
Go to Heaven for the climate, Hell for the company.
Mark Twain
All right, then, I'll go to hell.
Mark Twain
I don't like to commit myself about heaven and hell - you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain
If you're going through hell, keep going.
Winston Churchill
If Hitler invaded hell I would make at least a favorable reference to the devil in the House of Commons.
Winston Churchill
Marriage is neither heaven nor hell, it is simply purgatory.
Abraham Lincoln
The hottest place in Hell is reserved for those who remain neutral in times of great moral conflict.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
I know I got it made while the masses of black people are catchin' hell, but as long as they ain't free, I ain't free.
Muhammad Ali
Hell is empty and all the devils are here.
William Shakespeare
Hell Translations
hell in Afrikaans is hel
hell in Dutch is hel
hell in French is enfer
hell in Italian is inferno
hell in Norwegian is helvete
hell in Portuguese is inferno
hell in Spanish is infierno
hell in Swedish is helvete
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