“There is something more terrible than a hell of suffering--a hell of boredom. ”
“It is possible to conceive of something even more terrible than a hell of suffering, and that is a hell of boredom.”
“Something more terrible than a hell where one suffers may be imagined, and that is a hell where one is bored.”
“There is nothing frightening about an eternal dreamless sleep. Surely it is better than eternal torment in Hell and eternal boredom in Heaven.”
“I don't believe in an afterlife, so I don't have to spend my whole life fearing hell, or fearing heaven even more. For whatever the tortures of hell, I think the boredom of heaven would be even worse.”
“The gates of Hell are terrible to behold, are they not?”