Quotes about Consequence

But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die.

He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter.

Many people have been getting too casual about climbing Everest. I forecast a disaster many times.

You touch that young woman, and I will see you hang.

Only later did he remember his pride-and the shattering cost of an illusive sense of freedom.

Here lies a toppled god. His fall was not a small one. We did but build his pedestal, A narrow and a tall one.

He knew this was among the alternatives today, a fact along lines of the future radiating from this position in time-space.

I know the trap of prescience. My father's life tells me what I need to know about it. No, grandmother: to know the future absolutely is to be trapped into that future absolutely. It collapses time. Present becomes future.

I know the trap of prescience. My father's life tells me what I need to know about it. No, grandmother: to know the future absolutely is to be trapped into that future absolutely. It collapses time. Present becomes future. I require more freedom than that.

Power tends to isolate those who hold too much of it. Eventually, they lose touch with reality . . . and fall.

Our minds are affected by sin. Our hearts are affected by sin. Our wills are affected by sin. Our bodies are affected by sin.

We are punished by our sins, not for them.