All history is the history of unintended consequences.
Race is precisely of as much consequence in man as it is in any animal.
At the crowded Costanzi Theater in Rome, while I was listening to the orchestral performance of your overwhelming Futurist music,1 together with my Futurist friends Marinetti, Boccioni, Carrà, Balla, Soffici, Papini, and Cavacchioli, there came to my mind the idea of a new art, one that only you can create: the Art of Noises, a logical consequence of your marvelous innovations.
Hate is the consequence of fear; we fear something before we hate it; a child who fears noises becomes a man who hates noise.
I would say whisky or pills. Not both because that can have disastrous consequences.
Such prosperity as we have known it up to the present is the consequence of rapidly spending the planet's irreplaceable capital.
The education system today makes and educated person selfish. It makes that person a slave to the senses and as a consequence the person forgets their own divine nature.
Do right and risk the consequences.
The consequences of every act are included in the act itself.
I was not a beater of children and as a consequence I've always been, I think, very agreeable and co-operative.
In history, good intentions do not always make good consequences
Sincerity is the indispensable ground of all conscientiousness, and by consequence of all heartfelt religion.
Can it be of less consequence that the meaning of a Constitution should be fixed and known, than a meaning of a law should be so?
The founders of that ancient empire were robbers and women stealers, and made laws favoring monogamy in consequence of the scarcity of women among them, and hence this monogamic system which now prevails throughout all Christendom, and which has been so fruitful a source of prostitution and whoredom throughout all the Christian monogamic cities of the Old and New World, until rottenness and decay are at the root of their institutions both national and religious.
Crime, family dissolution, welfare, and low levels of social organization are fundamentally a consequence of the disappearance of work.
I cannot be indifferent to the assassination of a member of my profession, We should be obliged to shut up business if we, the Kings, were to consider the assassination of Kings as of no consequence at all.
Only those who must bear the consequences of a decision have the right to make it.
As a consequence of the terms of the Treaty of Versailles, the officer corps of the old army became part of this class, as did that part of the younger generation who, in the old Germany, would have become officers or civil servants.
You must live life with the full knowledge that your actions will remain. We are creatures of consequence.
Before the sin, Satan assures us that it is of no consequence; after the sin, he persuades us that it is unforgivable.