“Hell is a fallacy, and heaven is a fantasy created by man.”
The World Is (Below the Heavens)
Below the Heavens (2007)
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“…to emphasize the afterlife is to deny life. To concentrate on heaven is to create hell.”
Tom Robbins Skinny Legs and All
Variant: To concentrate on heaven is to create hell.
Source: Skinny Legs and All (1990)
Thomas Carlyle (1795–1881) Scottish philosopher, satirical writer, essayist, historian and teacher
As quoted in A Dictionary of Thoughts : Being a Cyclopedia of Laconic Quotations from the Best Authors, Both Ancient and Modern (1891) edited by Tryon Edwards. p. 327.
1890s and attributed from posthumous publications
“Mind can make a hell of heaven. Or a heaven of hell.”
Chinmayananda Saraswati (1916–1993) Indian spiritual teacher
Quotations from Gurudev’s teachings, Chinmya Mission Chicago
“The mind is a universe and can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven.”
John Milton (1608–1674) English epic poet
“To appreciate heaven well
'T is good for a man to have some fifteen minutes of hell.”
Will Carleton (1845–1912) poet.
Gone with a handsomer Man, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
George Orwell (1903–1950) English author and journalist
"As I Please," Tribune (3 March 1944)<sup> http://alexpeak.com/twr/orwell/quotes/</sup> <br class="br">As I Please (1943–1947)