The mills of God work like lightning compared with the law.
See how God ever like with like doth pair, And still the worthless doth the worthless lead!
Evil is retributive: every trespass slips fetters on the will, holds the soul in durance till contrition and repentance restore it to liberty.
Vice Is like a fury to the vicious mind, And turns delight itself to punishment.
Karma brings us ever back to rebirth, binds us to the wheel of births and deaths. Good Karma drags us back as relentlessly as bad, and the chain which is wrought out of our virtues holds as firmly and as closely as that forged from our vices.
Fate is nothing but the deeds committed in a prior state of existence.
And though circuitous and obscureThe feet of Nemesis how sure!
The stone often recoils on the head of the thrower.
God will punish the wicked. And before He does, we will.
Their mothers had finally caught up to them and been proven right. There were consequences after all but they were the consequences to things you didn't even know you'd done.
I do sometimes strongly hope that in a past life, my most recent life before this, I was absolutely horrible, evil, hideous. Because otherwise - well, hell, to even things up next time around, I'm going to have to pay for this one, am I not?
Before I die many will die with me and they'll deserve it. See you in Hell.
Blood, though it sleep a time, yet never dies. The gods on murtherers fix revengeful eyes.
RETRIBUTION, n. A rain of fire-and-brimstone that falls alike upon the just and such of the unjust as have not procured shelter by evicting them.
Undeservedly you will atone for the sins of your fathers.
This is sweet to see your foe, perish and pay to justice all he owes.
Lies are a tremendous karmic setback. Keep it up and you'll come back in the next life as something without a spine. You're not fine. And you don't have to be fine.
I guess if I had to put it into a single phrase, the moral of the Frank stories is that the hammer never really falls.
Fundamentalist Muslim terrorists kill three thousand Americans, but America isn't supposed to respond, because if we respond, they'll respond. We always hear about 'karmic retributions' and the 'cycle of violence' only after we've been hit.
Somewhere down the line everyone must pay for their misdeeds.
I feel like trouble has followed me from the day I was born.
Not even in this world does sin pay its servants good wages.
Your parents put a curse on you - Someday your kids are going to act just like you.
Do I believe in reincarnation? Well, let's say that I believe in karma. I think you make your own karma.
But he that sows lies in the end shall not lack of a harvest, and soon he may rest from toil indeed, while others reap and sow in his stead.