The walls were coming down around me, but still, I couldn't imagine telling the truth. Not now. It was too late. How can I tell Mom and Dad what we'd done? It would ruin everything. It would ruin their image of me; it would ruin every thought they'd ever had about who I was. It would be another death.Another loss. Another miscarriage.
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It is better to tell the truth and face the punishment, than to lie and face the consequences.
To be lazy is stupid, to be a muscle machine is a crazy thing... and how far we go or father we all the time can find disadvantages and it's own consequences.
We only get either A Lesson or A Miracle.
If you are inefficient, you have a right to be afraid of the consequences.
Why can__ I do it?_ [Isabel] asked_.__o what?___ust forget about everything. Just go somewhere and get smashed and pretend like there are no problems or consequences. I know why. Because there are still problems and consequences. And going and--and--partying doesn__ make them go away. I feel like I__ the only sane person in the world. I don__ get why this whole world runs on stupidity.
Principles and their consequences are always constant.
There are lasting consequences for using drugs. I'll still be paying for my prior use.
I wish I had been more interested or learned sooner, but I didn__ , and now I must face the consequences.
There are consequences to ignoring consequences that are a consequence of my blatant unwillingness to learn from my consequences.
No, I will finish what I started, here, at Glimpa__ Arch. The act belongs to me, the consequence, pleasing or not, belongs to the gods.
Actions always have consequences!
In much of the rest of the world, rich people live in gated communities and drink bottled water. That's increasingly the case in Los Angeles where I come from. So that wealthy people in much of the world are insulated from the consequences of their act
Stop setting yourself on fire for people who just stand to watch you burn.
I meant that the hatred of that July day in Nashville was alive and well on that horrible day in Pittsburgh. People hate others so they strike like snakes. It__ all connected__e__e all connected, bumping around into each other, some of us good, some bad, most a mixture. Every thought acted upon has consequences. Every one.
This misfortune you find is of your own manufacture.Keep hold of what you have, it will harm no other,for hatred comes home to the hand that chose it.
We all have a certain knowledge about how the universe works. And when someone comes along and challenges that knowledge, we don__ know how to deal with it. We aren__ hardwired that way. It__ difficult to question everything you__e ever thought to be true. So, like I said, it__ not your fault. You can believe me or not, but whichever you choose, you__e the one who has to deal with the consequences. So make your decision wisely, grasshopper,
You're after perfection,'Matt said.'Is that so awful?''No, it's not, but if you aim for perfection, you've got to be ready to take the consequences of not getting it and one of those is ending up with no one.