Quotes About Consequences

What! wouldst thou have a serpent sting thee twice?

Didst thou never hearThat things ill got had ever bad success?

Delays have dangerous ends.

How oft the sight of means to do ill deedsMakes ill deeds done!

That would hang us, every mother's son.

Ill deeds are doubled with an evil word.

Let them hang themselves in their own straps.

We have kiss'd awayKingdoms and provinces.

With all his crimes broad blown, as flush as May.

A purse of gold most resolutely snatched on Monday night and most dissolutely spent on Tuesday morning.

Foul deeds will rise,Though all the earth o'erwhelm them, to men's eyes.

These violent delights have violent ends.

I am in bloodStepp'd in so far, that, should I wade no more,Returning were as tedious as go o'er.

Some of us will smart for it.

O! the fierce wretchedness that glory brings us.

And oftentimes, to win us to our harm, The instruments of darkness tell us truths, Win us with honest trifles, to betray's In deepest consequence.

O, my offence is rank, it smells to heaven It hath the primal eldest curse upon 't, A brother's murder.

To wilful men, the injuries that they themselves procure must be their schoolmasters.

What the hell was I doing letting you anywhere near a journalist? It's like giving a seal pup to a shark.

With regard to the current crisis, what we have seen in government bailouts is not so much the solution to the deeper problems behind the economic crisis as it is a deferral of the consequences to some later time.

In our Country... one class of men makes war and leaves another to fight it out.

Every attempt to make war easy and safe will result in humiliation and disaster.

It is only those who have neither fired a shot nor heard the shrieks and groans of the wounded who cry aloud for blood, more vengeance, more desolation. War is hell.

War is cruelty. There's no use trying to reform it. The crueler it is, the sooner it will be over.