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"One can't have something for nothing. Happiness has got to be paid for. You're paying for it, Mr. Watson - paying because you happen to be too much interested in beauty."
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"Their mothers had finally caught up to them and been proven right. There were consequences after all but they were the consequences to things you didn't even know you'd done."

"Only a fool lights a fire and tries to hide at the same time."

"Sometimes consequences are building blocks fashioned of granite when successes are shaped of clay."

"I used to be a good party boy. I'm old. I'm an old man. You pay the consequences. I'm just fine with a couple of drinks, no more than that."

"The price of ignorance is usually a life of frustration and destruction."

"There are consequences to ignoring consequences that are a consequence of my blatant unwillingness to learn from my consequences."

"The number of people killed by the sanctions in Iraq is greater than the total number of people killed by all weapons of mass destruction in all of history."

"Consequences need not be the obstacles that I dread, but the direction that I need."

"Be sure your sin will find you out...Be sure."

"There are no second chances in life, except to feel remorse."
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"Like every other good thing in this world, leisure and culture have to be paid for. Fortunately, however, it is not the leisured and the cultured who have to pay."

"A man may be a pessimistic determinist before lunch and an optimistic believer in the will's freedom after it."

"The worst enemy of life, freedom and the common decencies is total anarchy; their second worst enemy is total efficiency."

"That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons of history."

"Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them."

"Cynical realism is the intelligent man's best excuse for doing nothing in an intolerable situation."

"Bondage is the life of personality, and for bondage the personal self will fight with tireless resourcefulness and the most stubborn cunning."

"The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude."
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