Descensus Averno Quotes & Sayings

Despite its dislike of fame and its evasiveness, the Chronicler's virtual persona was loved on the psychic network. The Champions Alter-ego was an exhibitionist personality who fearlessly put its wits to the test against rather bizarre creatures, calling themselves human, in a form of combat based on interview with the contestants. — Rachel Armstrong

Facilis descensus averno - The descent into hell is easy — Cassandra Clare

Technology is at a point where we should allow multiple parties to occupy the same spectral space. — Ronald Coase

Oh what a shame, if she thought any beauty that she has came from him. She didn't understand the beauty of her own skin. — Jasmine Sandozz

Basia coquum," Simon said. "Or whatever their motto is."
"It's 'Descensus Averno facilis est.' 'The descent into hell is easy," said Alec. "You just said "Kiss the cook."
"Dammit," said Simon. "I knew Jace was screwing with me. — Cassandra Clare

The boy's no good. The boy is just no good. / but he takes you in his arms and pushes your flesh around to see if you could ever be ugly to him. — Richard Siken

Facilis descensus Averno:
Noctes atque dies patet atri ianua Ditis;
Sed revocare gradium superasque evadere ad auras,
Hoc opus, hic labor est.
(The gates of Hell are open night and day;
Smooth the descent, and easy is the way:
But to return, and view the cheerful skies,
In this task and mighty labor lies.) — Virgil

Sometimes you need to lie make the world go around — Koushun Takami

There are always far more people in the world who make things worse, rather than help out. — Haruki Murakami

An interior is the natural projection of the soul. — Coco Chanel

If I had one quality that really ruined me and at the same time helped me, it was the fact that I never stopped looking, and by that time I was really working at it. — Gil Kane