Quotes About Consequences

and is taken home and has rough, violent sex (or even tender, caring sex), then what the hell does she expect?" In other words, I could have told her, in more philosophical terms, that she was Nietzsche's "pale criminal"—the person who at one moment dares to break the sacred law and at the next shrinks from paying the price.

Those who have lied enough, in word and action, live there, in hell—now.

It will render you more likely to abuse cocaine and alcohol, as you live for the present in a world full of uncertain futures.

Lying leads to Hell. It was the great and the small lies of the Nazi and Communist states that produced the deaths of millions of people.

When people think, they simulate the world, and plan how to act in it. If they do a good job of simulating, they can figure out what stupid things they shouldn't do. Then they can not do them. Then they don't have to suffer the consequences. That's the purpose of thinking.

Nuestro gran poder tecnológico convierte las consecuencias de nuestros errores y debilidades individuales en cosas cada vez más graves; si deseamos seguir expandiendo nuestro poder, también debemos expandir continuamente nuestro saber. Por desgracia, es horrible pedir algo así.

load, and enjoy the consequences? What should I be doing, when I have some freedom, to improve my health, expand my knowledge, and strengthen my body?

But what I sincerely hope is that my life serves as a cautionary tale to the rich and poor alike; to anyone who's living with a spoon up their nose and a bunch of pills dissolving in their stomach sac; or to any person who's considering taking a God-given gift and misusing it; to anyone who decides to go to the dark side of the force and live a life of unbridled hedonism. And to anyone who thinks there's anything glamorous about being known as a Wolf of Wall Street. BOOK I

I'd always thought that rules were just for people who tended to get caught.

if you want an honest view of what's going on, you also have to consider the planes that didn't come back.

If you dance with the devil, the devil don't change, he changes you.

Hubo un pasado en el que cada generación exprimió la Tierra y pensó que la siguiente solucionaría todos los problemas, la escasez, el hambre y la guerra. Y aquella fue una etapa maldita.

Lo peor de las decisiones es que siempre se deben tomar, como mínimo, dos. Y se tome la que se tome, queda la incertidumbre de qué habría sucedido en el caso de tomar la otra.

Todo el que crea un monstruo, tarde o temprano ha de destruirlo, o el monstruo le destruye a él.

El maldito Bonaparte la embarró al mejor tiempo: expiró su imperio y nos dejó en los cuernos del toro».

Heaven and hell seem out of proportion to me: the actions of men do not deserve so much.

Traduzco: no es necesario cometer un delito para ser un delincuente.

The fact is that ,pain being one of the consequences of education,in that it grows greater and sharper with the growth of ideas ,it follows that the more we try to polish the minds and refine the nervous system of the under-privileged , the more we shall be developing in their hearts the atrociously active germs of hatred and moral suffering.

Qué distancia separaba a los gobernantes de los gobernados! Algunos de ellos habían sembrado vientos y allí teníamos una muestra de la tempestad

Muchos creían que sólo con proclamarse la república se pondría fin a esa situación. Era algo que se había difundido, con gran irresponsabilidad, muchos republicanos, considerando que los males que afectaban al país eran consecuencia de la existencia de una monarquía.

Take this example: if I have killed the father of a family, if I have made of a woman a sorrowing widow and destitute orphans of some happy children, have I satisfied eternal Justice by letting myself be hanged, or by entrusting my secret to one who is obliged to guard it for me, or by giving alms to priests who are least in need of them, or by buying indulgences and lamenting night and day? What of the widow and the orphans?

To sin offers repentance and forgiveness not to sin offers only punishment.

From hence, let fierce contending nations knowWhat dire effects from civil discord flow.

A word carries far - very far - deals destruction through time as the bullets go flying through space.