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“Most people lived their lives like criminals: act first, worry about the consequences later.” Nicholas Sparks, “The Lucky One” - 2008

“Leaders are responsible not for running public opinion polls but for the consequences of their actions.” Henry Kissinger, “The White House Years” - 1979

“The consequences of every act are included in the act itself.” George Orwell, “1984” - 1949

“They suppress the truth rather than take the consequences of telling it, and in so doing prove themselves a part of the human family.” Frederick Douglass, “Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave” - 1845

“Nor had I reflected upon this at first, and I rested in the shade of that ideal happiness as beneath that of the manchineel tree, without foreseeing the consequences.” Gustave Flaubert, “Madame Bovary” - 1856

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