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What horrible things would you have to do in your life to get woven into Hades' underwear? -- Rick Riordan
The road to Hades is easy to travel; at any rate men pass away with their eyes shut. -- Bion of Borysthenes
Easy is the descent to hell; all night long, all day, the doors of dark Hades stand open; but to retrace the path; to come out again to the sweet air of Heaven - there is the task, there is the burden. -- Virgil
The road to Hades is easy to travel. -- Wilfred Bion
The descent to Hades is the same from every place. -- Anaxagoras
For even bold natures flee, whenever they see Hades close to life. -- Sophocles
The descent into Hades is much the same from whatever place we start. -- Anaxagoras
Since the hour when Christ despoiled Hades, men have danced in triumph over death. -- Gregory Thaumaturgus
The myths about Hades and the gods, though they are pure invention, help to make men virtuous. -- Diodorus Siculus
If there is a special Hades for writers is would be in the forced contemplation of their own works. -- John Dos Passos
For Hades is mighty in calling men to account below the earth, and with a mind that records in tablets he surveys all things. -- Aeschylus
Envy is what makes you, when an acquaintance is lustily telling you that she's dating a Greek god of a guy, ask, 'Which one, Hades?' -- Gina Barreca
What we see in history is not a transformation, a passing of one race into another, but entirely new and perfect creations, which the ever-youthful productivity of nature sends forth from the invisible realm of Hades. -- Adolf Bastian
The Self-revealing of the Word is in every dimension - above, in creation; below, in the Incarnation; in the depth, in Hades; in the breadth, throughout the world. All things have been filled with the knowledge of God. -- Athanasius of Alexandria
For a single path leads to the house of Hades. -- Aeschylus
Hades was the personification of dark and dangerous--a living, breathing Batman. -- P. C. Cast
I plucked a ruby off the nearest plant and threw it at Hades. -- Rick Riordan
I am the son of Hades. I go where I wish. The darkness is my birthright. -- Rick Riordan
Now fight me! For today thee House of Hades will be called the saviors of Olympus. -- Rick Riordan
She said this in the same way you might say Fields of Punishment or Hades's gym shorts. -- Rick Riordan
Running with a drowsy child of Hades was more like doing a 3 -legged race with a life size rag doll. -- Rick Riordan
I feel incendiary, a wildfire. My spirit licks at the gates of a very elaborate, customized, and distracting emotional Hades. -- Suzanne Finnamore
Hateful to me as the gates of Hades is that man who hides one thing in his heart and speaks another. -- Homer
May the strength of Ares and wisdom of Athena see you through. (Eros) And may Hades roast your hoary soul. (Julian) -- Sherrilyn Kenyon
Nay if even in the house of Hades the dead forget their dead, yet will I even there be mindful of my dear comrade. -- Homer
Have you any idea of what you've unleashed? (Hades) Cruelty, pestilence, wrath, violence, ultimate suffering"what other gifts did the gods bestow on him? -- Sherrilyn Kenyon
I am He who lives, and was dead, and behold, I am alive forevermore. Amen. And I have the keys of Hades and of Death. -- Jesus Christ
Anaxagoras said to a man who was grieving because he was dying in a foreign land, "The descent to Hades is the same from every place. -- Diogenes Laertius
I would join Sisyphus in Hades and gladly push my boulder up the slope if only, each time it rolled back down, I were given a line of Aeschylus. -- Tom Stoppard
Tragedy is dead! Poetry itself died with it! Away, away with you, puny, stunted imitators! Away with you to Hades, and eat your fill of the old masters' crumbs! -- Friedrich Nietzsche
Could you please stop with the beating? (Kat) He's being punished. Hello? This is Tartarus, remember the purpose of this part of the Underworld? We're not really warm and fluffy over here. (Hades) -- Sherrilyn Kenyon
Two U.S. Marine skeletons guarded the doors. They grinned down at us, rocket-propelled grenade launchers held across their chests. "You know," Grover mumbled, "I bet Hades doesn't have trouble with door-to-door salesman. -- Rick Riordan
Husband, we talked about this," Persephone chided. "You can't go around incinerating every hero. Besides, he's brave. I like that." Hades rolled his eyes. "You liked that Orpheus fellow too. Look how well that turned out. -- Rick Riordan
No one can hurry me down to Hades before my time, but if a man's hour is come, be he brave or be he coward, there is no escape for him when he has once been born. -- Homer
We're not that strong anymore. (Hades) Oops, guess I screwed up. Inability to see the consequences of our thoughtless acts must run in the family. So much for my father being a god of prophecy, huh? (Stryker) -- Sherrilyn Kenyon
CERBERUS, n. The watch-dog of Hades, whose duty it was to guard the entrance - against whom or what does not clearly appear; everybody, sooner or later, had to go there, and nobody wanted to carry off the entrance. -- Ambrose Bierce
This little piggy went to Hades This little piggy stayed home This little piggy ate raw and steaming human flesh This little piggy violated virgins And this little piggy clambered over a heap of dead bodies to get to the top -- Neil Gaiman
Here was a torture that Greek inventors of the Feast and the Stone had omitted from their Hades: the Blanket of Self-Deception. A lovely warm blanket as far as it covered the soul in torment, but it never quite covered everything. -- Jonathan Franzen
It is," I said. "And it's not even difficult. But I need your promise on the River Styx." "What?" Dionysus cried. "You don't trust us?" "Someone once told me," I said, looking at Hades, "you should always get a solemn oath." Hades shrugged. "Guilty. -- Rick Riordan
We need music," Nico saidHow's your singing?""Um, no. Can't you just, like, tell it to open? You're the son of Hades and all.""It's not so easy. We need music."I was pretty sure if I tried to sing, all I would cause was an avalanche." -- Rick Riordan
We need music," Nico said. "How's your singing?" "Um, no. Can't you just, like, tell it to open? You're the son of Hades and all." "It's not so easy. We need music." I was pretty sure if I tried to sing, all I would cause was an avalanche. -- Rick Riordan
Next time someone tells me they believe in God, I'll say 'Oh which one? Zeus? Hades? Jupiter? Mars? Odin? Thor? Krishna? Vishnu? Ra?...' If they say 'Just God. I only believe in the one God,' I'll point out that they are nearly as atheistic as me. I don't believe in 2,870 gods, and they don't believe in 2,869. -- Ricky Gervais
As for my brothers,' Zeus said, 'we are thankful -' he cleared his throat, like the words were hard to get out - 'erm, thankful for the aid of Hades.' The Lord of the Dead nodded. He had a smug look on his face, but I figure he'd earned the right. He patted his son Nico on the shoulders, and Nico looked happier than I'd ever seen him. -- Rick Riordan
She grabbed his face and pulled him into a kiss, which effectively shut him up. -- Rick Riordan
Lots of death, huh? Personally, I'm trying to avoid lots of death, but you guys have fun! -- Rick Riordan
Nico, I've seen a lot of brave things. But what you just did? That was maybe the bravest. -- Rick Riordan
Jason's fingers itched to draw his sword. He'd met plenty of scary demigods, but he was starting to realize that Nico di Angelo--as pale and gaunt as he looked--might be more than he could handle. -- Rick Riordan
Those of us who don't want to worship an invisible being or spend our days fretting about punishment in Hades do want to be able to share what we hold dear with our families and the broader world, and we want to be understood and appreciated for who we are. -- Greg Epstein
The commemoration of Christ's saving Passion is at hand, and the new, great spiritual Passover, which is the reward for dispassion and the prelude of the world to come. Lazarus proclaims it in advance by coming back from the depths of Hades and rising from the dead on the fourth day just by voice and command of God, Who has power over life and death (cf. Jn. 11:1-45). -- Gregory Palamas

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