31 quotes
“Not in the sky, not in the midst of the sea, not even in the clefts of the mountains is there a spot where a man may be freed from an evil deed.”
— Gautama Buddha
“The arrow that has left the bow never returns.”
— Omar Khayyam
“How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it”
— Marcus Aurelius
“Justice will overtake fabricators of lies and false witnesses”
— Heraclitus
“You will not be punished for your anger; you will be punished by your anger.”
“Men are not punished for their sins, but by them.”
— Elbert Hubbard
“Not in the sky, nor in mid-ocean, nor in a mountain cave, is found that place on earth where abiding one may escape from the consequences of one's evil deed.”
— Unknown
“Whoever digs a pit will fall into it, and a stone will come back on him who starts it rolling.”
— Solomon
“Before you embark on a journey of revenge dig two graves”
— Confucius
“Harm watch, harm catch.”
“The wheels of justice grind slowly, but they grind exceedingly fine.”
— Sextus Empiricus
“If thou dost ill, the joy fades, not the pains; if well, the pain doth fade, the joy remains.”
— Benjamin Franklin
“He who digs a pit for others falls in himself.”
“The man who does evil to another does evil to himself, and the evil counsel is most evil for him who counsels it.”
— Hesiod
“When anger rises think of the consequences.”
“He who digs a pit shall fall into it, and he who rolls a stone, it will come back on him.”
— King Solomon
“An evil deed does not turn to cream right away, but like fire covered with ashes, it follows the fool, smoldering.”
“Curses, like chickens, come home to roost.”
— Geoffrey Chaucer
“Not in the sky, nor in mid-ocean, nor in a mountain cave, is there a spot in the whole world where one may escape from the fruit of an evil action.”
“The evil that men do lives after them; the good is oft interred with their bones.”
— William Shakespeare
“Not in the sky, not in the midst of the sea, not by entering the clefts of mountains, is there known a spot in the whole world where one may be free from the consequences of an evil deed.”
“The deed cannot be undone; what is done is never lost, but comes back to find the doer.”
“He who digs a pit shall fall into it; and whoso breaketh a hedge, a serpent shall bite him.”
“The arrow once loosed from the bow does not return; so a word, once spoken, does not come back.”
— Saadi Shirazi
“How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.”
“Heaven's net is wide; coarse are the meshes, yet nothing slips through.”
— Lao Tzu
“The act itself is its own reward, and the punishment of the act is the act itself.”
— Seneca
“Before you embark on a journey of revenge dig two graves.”
“Whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.”
— Paul the Apostle
“As she has done, do unto her; for she hath been proud against the Lord.”
— Jeremiah
“The man who does ill must suffer ill.”
— Aeschylus
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