Consequences Quotes

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)

As he brews, so shall he drink.

Since they hid their net for me without cause and without cause dug a pit for me, may ruin overtake them by surprise – may the net they hid entangle them, may they fall into the pit, to their ruin. (Psalms 35:7-8)