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“Pictures pass me in long review,-- Marching columns of dead events. I was tender, and, often, true; Ever a prey to coincidence. Always knew I the consequence; Always saw what the end would be. We're as Nature has made us -- hence I loved them until they loved me.”

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Book:Not So Deep as a Well

Source: Not So Deep as a Well

“The 'polymath' had already died out by the close of the eighteenth century, and in the following century intensive education replaced extensive, so that by the end of it the specialist had evolved. The consequence is that today everyone is a mere technician, even the artist.”

Ends Today Artist Century Consequence Died Mere Following Replaced Specialists Technicians Polymaths

Author:Dietrich Bonhoeffer

“I made strength from everything that had happened to me, so that in the end even the final tragedy could not defeat me. And that is what Ultima tried to teach me, that the tragic consequences of life can be overcome by the magical strength that resides in the human heart. --Antonio”

Humans Heart Made Ends Teach Happened Consequence Overcoming Tragedy Finals Defeat Tragic Human Heart Antonio Ultima

Author:Rudolfo Anaya

“Another real danger to young men is thoughtlessness and lack of consideration. Lack of thought is one simple reason why thousands of souls are cast away forever. Men will not consider,-will not look forward,-will not look around them,-will not reflect on the end of their present course, and the sure consequences of their present ways,-and awake at last to find they are damned for lack of thinking.”

Thinking Men Way Looks Real Soul Ends Reason Lasts Young Courses Simple Forever Danger Consequence Casts Reason Why Young Man Awake Consideration Cast Away Thoughtlessness

Author:J. C. Ryle

“Living men are bound by time... Thus, their lives have an urgency. This gives them ambition. Makes them choose those things that are most important, cling more tightly to that which they hold dear. Their lives have seasons, and rites of passage, and consequences. And ultimately, an end. But what of a life with no urgency? What then of ambition? What then of love?”

Men Love Giving Important Ends Age Ambition Consequence Seasons Bounds Dear Passages Urgency Rite Rite Of Passage

Author:Seth Grahame-Smith

“The Bill of Life was signed, the Unwind Accord went into effect, and the war was over. Everyone was so happy to end the war, no one cared about the consequences”

War Ends Effects Consequence Bills Accord Unwind

Book:Unwind

Source: Unwind

“That's where you come in. I want into that guy's mind, and you need to tell me how to do it." Ad shrugged. "Personally, I'd just use a hacksaw, but—" "There are potential consequences and side effects," Eddie said carefully. "Like what?" "Well, worst case... he could end up like Adrian.”

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Book:Envy: A Novel of the Fallen Angels

Source: Envy: A Novel of the Fallen Angels

“Those mortals who operate in the grey area between conviction and incredulity are in a position to choose most meaningfully, and with most meaningful consequences […] Perhaps only a doubter can appreciate the miracle of life without end.”

Ends Position Consequence Areas Appreciate Miracle Conviction Meaningful Mortals Grey Doubters Miracle Of Life Most Meaningful Incredulity Grey Areas

Author:Terryl L. Givens

“Every beginning is a consequence - every beginning ends some thing.”

Ends Growth Change Positive Consequence Things Change Carpe Diem Starting Anew Beginnings And Ends

Author:Paul Valery

“With respect to Committees as you would perceive I am very jealous of their formation. I mean working committees. I think business is always better done by few than by many.”

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Author:Michael Faraday

“Question with boldness even the existence of a God; because, if there be one, he must more approve the homage of reason, than that of blindfolded fear.... Do not be frightened from this inquiry from any fear of its consequences. If it ends in the belief that there is no God, you will find incitements to virtue in the comfort and pleasantness you feel in its exercise.”

“For every life and every act consequence of good and evil can be shown and as in time results of many deeds are blended so good and evil in the end become confounded.”

Ends Evil Results Consequence Deeds Good And Evil

Book:The Complete Poems and Plays of T. S. Eliot

Source: The Complete Poems and Plays of T. S. Eliot