We need no messiah and no sterile conception of a god menacing us with hell and purgatory.
I think God's wrath and purgatory are the only things keeping me on the straight and narrow. I like the idea of purgatory. It's like a cosmic do-over.
Any wife will save you from purgatory, and a diligent one will secure heaven to you.
We in Purgatory sing fondly of Hell.
I live in the social purgatory of the San Fernando Valley, while my eldest daughter is bused to a charter school in the fantasy land of Bel Air.
Tommy went through a purgatory of second thoughts, To me that was a private business discussion and should have stayed that way.
Tommy went through a purgatory of second thoughts.
The Platonic Socrates was a pattern to subsequent Philosophers for many ages. As a man, we may believe him admitted to the communion of saints; but as a philosopher he needs a long residence in a scientific purgatory
I'd rather goto Hell than be in Purgatory
One curiosity of being a foreigner everywhere is that one finds oneself discerning Edens where the locals see only Purgatory.