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"There are no rewards or punishments - only consequences."
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"One should not be obstinate even in worldly interaction. If you are obstinate with a 'collector', what will he do? He will throw you in jail. So then what will happen if you are obstinate with God? God won't put you in jail, but his happiness upon you will break (will go away)."

"We may regard certain days as free days. Free days are however fee days. We will pay later."

"Consequences are not the spoiler that kills my dreams. Rather, they are the lessons that enhance my dreaming."

"No matter how strong you are, you don't just fight any fight at all! When you fight a wrong fight, you die a wrong death!"

"We work hard to believe that our actions really don't affect others all that much because we want the license to act without thinking all that much."

"A consequence may be the very thing that saves us because it was the only thing loud enough to get our attention."

"Some decisions in life naturally lead to an unhappy ending, leaving you sinking by degrees in a lake of quicksand. And, unless someone reaches to pull you out, chances are you will drown in the consequences."

"Every shortcut has a price usually greater than the reward."

"However, in many instances we might be very wise to ask what the consequence of removing the consequence might actually be."

"If you step on a serpent, it will reply you with its fangs."
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"Nobody is bored when he is trying to make something that is beautiful or to discover something that is true."

"I have never understood why it should be considered derogatory to the Creator to suppose that he has a sense of humour."

"It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favor of vegetarianism, while the wolf remains of a different opinion."

"Consciousness is a phase of mental life which arises in connection with the formation of new habits. When habit is formed, consciousness only interferes to spoil our performance."

"In dealing with Englishmen you can be sure of one thing only, that the logical solution will not be adopted."
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