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Virgil Quotes about Hell

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If I cannot move heaven, I will raise hell.

If I cannot move heaven, I will raise hell.

Virgil
Moving, Heaven, Hell

Each of us bears his own Hell.

Virgil
Reality, Bears, Hell
"Aeneid" by Virgil, Book VI, (Line 743), 29 - 19 BC.

Facilis decensus averni. The descent into hell is easy.

Virgil
Hell, Easy, Descent

If I can not bend Heaven, I shall move Hell.

Virgil
Moving, Heaven, Hell
"Aeneid" by Virgil, Book VII, 29-19 BC.

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
Air, Steps, Hell

If I am unable to make the gods above relent, I shall move hell.

Virgil
Moving, Hell, Ifs
'Aeneid' bk. 7, l. 312

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