Taylor Swift Quotes

He who waits for the sword to fall upon his neck will surely lose his head.

Less than an hour before he'd congratulated himself on escaping all the traps of Earth, all the snares of Man. Not knowing that the greatest trap of all, the final and the fatal trap, lay on this present planet.

There is light at the end of the tunnel for India, but it's that of an oncoming train which will run them over.

One is punished by the very things by which he sins.

Inevitably, these sorts of things are going to come back to blow up in people's faces.

Reality has a way of intruding. Reality eventually intrudes on everything.

Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot that it do singe yourself.

If you are to strike, then make it painful, because you'll get the same blame either way.

Predicting the number of casualties is an impossibility.

The chickens are coming home to roost, and you live in the chicken house.

History is merciless.

When you glorify violence, then it comes back to bite you.

There's no question that history will record that I took a helluva shellacking.

You can't push the envelope at 10,000 RPM and expect to come out smelling like a rose and feeling like a million bucks on the other side.

The cover-up, more than the initial wrongdoing, is what is most likely to bring you down.

But if you ever bring her back damaged again - and I don't care whose fault it is; I don't care if she merely trips, or if a meteor falls out of the sky and hits her in the head - if you return her to me in less than the perfect condition that I left her in, you will be running with three legs. Do you understand that, mongrel?

Words are like eggs dropped from great heights; you can no more call them back than ignore the mess they leave when they fall.

Life will let you get away with something for a while, but sooner or later, you will pay the price. Everything you do in life causes the effects that you experience. When you get the bill, be prepared to pay.

Instant Karma's gonna get you, gonna knock you right on the head

A good deed never goes unpunished.

The chickens are coming home to roost, and you happen to have just moved into the chicken house.

Hasty climbers have sudden falls.

Violence harms the one who does it as much as the one who receives it. You could cut down a tree with an axe. The axe does violence to the tree, and escapes unharmed. Is that how you see it? Wood is soft compared to steel, but the sharp steel is dulled as it chops, and the sap of the tree will rust and pit it. The mighty axe does violence to the helpless tree, and is harmed by it. So it is with men, though the harm is in the spirit.

The man who seeks revenge is like the man who shoots himself in order to hit his enemy with the kick of the gun's recoil.

Do you see, Arren, how an act is not, as young men think, like a rock that one picks up and throws, and it hits or misses, and that's the end of it. When that rock is lifted, the earth is lighter; the hand that bears it is heavier. When it is thrown, the circuits of the stars respond, and where it strikes or falls the universe is changed.