Quote by Terry Pratchett

You couldn't get a decent drink in either of them, for a start. And the boredom you got in Heaven was almost as bad as the excitement you got in Hell.

You couldn't get a decent drink in either of them, for a sta

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This quote suggests that Heaven and Hell can both have their drawbacks. It implies that in Heaven, there is a lack of enjoyable indulgences such as a good drink, making it less appealing. On the other hand, Hell may offer excitement, but it comes with a price of constant discomfort or suffering. Ultimately, the quote highlights the irony that both eternal destinations have their own flaws, leaving the reader to question the true nature of paradise and torment.

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