You say that you are my judge; I do not know if you are; but take good heed not to judge me ill, because you would put yourself in great peril.
The Republican Party is in a predicament that it made itself. It made its own bed, and now they don't want to lay in it.
If you want to cut your own throat, don't come to me for a bandage.
We reap what we sow. We are the makers of our own fate. None else has the blame, none has the praise.
Karma is the eternal assertion of human freedom. . . . Our thoughts, our words, and deeds are the threads of the net which we throw around ourselves.
Our deeds are fetters that we forge ourselves.
One's days were too brief to take the burden of another's errors on one's shoulders. Each man lived his own life and paid his own price for living it.
Not only do I disbelieve in the need for compensation, but I believe that the seeking for rewards and punishments out of this lifeleads men to a ruinous ignorance of the fact that their inevitable rewards and punishments are here.
I believe in a higher power and I believe in good and bad, right and wrong. You sleep in the bed you make.
Those who are not good to others are bad to themselves.