Consequences Quotes

Nothing exists from whose nature some effect does not follow.

He (the Advocate General) is quite right when he says that as a man of responsibility, a man having received a fair share of education, having had a fair share of experience of this world, I should have known the consequences of every one of my acts… Nonviolence is the first article of my faith. […]

Everybody, soon or late, sits down to a banquet of consequences.

Logical consequences are the scare-crows of fools and the beacons of wise men.

They have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind. (Hosea 8:7)

There are no rewards or punishments – only consequences.

He who digs a hole and scoops it out falls into the pit he has made. The trouble he causes recoils on himself; his violence comes down on his own head. (Psalms 7:15-16)

In nature there are neither rewards nor punishments; there are consequences.

The nations have fallen into the pit they have dug; their feet are caught in the net they have hidden. The Lord is known by his justice; the wicked are ensnared by the work of their hands. (Psalms 9:15-16)