Quotes about Consequences
A Rattlesnake, if Cornered will become so angry it will bite itself. That is exactly what the harboring of hate and resentment against others is - a biting of oneself. We think we are harming others in holding these spites and hates, but the deeper harm is to ourselves.
— E Stanley Jones
Better be despised for too anxious apprehensions, than ruined by too confident security.
— Edmund Burke
He that toucheth pitch shall be defiled therewith.
— Anonymous
The fathers have eaten a sour grape, and the children's teeth are set on edge.
— Anonymous
Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein: and he that rolleth a stone, it will return upon him.
— Anonymous
Many have fallen by the edge of the sword: but not so many as have fallen by the tongue.
— Anonymous
Out of thine own mouth will I judge thee.
— Anonymous
All they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.
— Anonymous
Surely God wrongs not men anything, but themselves men wrong.
— Anonymous
The lips of a strange woman drop as a honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil:But her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two-edged sword.
— Anonymous
He that contemneth small things shall fall by little and little.
— Anonymous
His blood be on us, and on our children.
— Anonymous