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"There are no rewards or punishments - only consequences."
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"Sooner or later everyone sits down to a banquet of consequences."

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

"Without reflection, we go blindly on our way, creating more unintended consequences, and failing to achieve anything useful."

"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."

"All around us are the consequences of the most significant technological, and hence cultural, revolution in generations."

"If I'm going to do anything extreme, I want it to have consequences."

"A fool's bolt is soon shot."

"Those who'll play with cats must expect to be scratched."

"If you want to know the value of a year, ask the student who was in the final year of his university education, when the lecturers went on strike and the school ended up closing for a year."

"Every blade has two edges, he who wounds with one wounds himself with the other."
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"The happiest people seem to be those who have no particular cause for being happy except that they are so."

"Theater is, of course, a reflection of life. Maybe we have to improve life before we can hope to improve theater."

"To become a popular religion, it is only necessary for a superstition to enslave a philosophy."

"We have enslaved the rest of the animal creation, and have treated our distant cousins in fur and feathers so badly that beyond doubt, if they were able to formulate a religion, they would depict the Devil in human form."

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

"It is astonishing with how little wisdom mankind can be governed, when that little wisdom is its own."
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