Hurt the tree, harm the fruit.

“And who knows whether you have not come to the kingdom for such a time as this?”

"Do not be quickly provoked in your spirit, for anger resides in the lap of fools."

"A sluggard craves and gets nothing, but the desires of the diligent are fully satisfied."

"Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance."

"So I returned, and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter."

"The integrity of the upright guides them, but the crookedness of the treacherous destroys them."

"Let them alone; they are blind guides. And if the blind lead the blind, both will fall into a pit.”

‘The man who hates and divorces his wife,’ says the Lord, the God of Israel, ‘does violence to the one he should protect,’ says the Lord Almighty.

"There is nothing concealed that will not be disclosed, or hidden that will not be made know. What you have said in the dark will be heard in the daylight, and what you have whispered in the ear in the inner rooms will be proclaimed from the roofs"

"A man without self-control is like a city broken into and left without walls."

"A false witness will not go unpunished, and whoever pours out lies will perish."

"As a dog returns to its vomit, so fools repeat their folly."

We will be judged harshly by future generations for what we allow them to do to our children.

“I have often laughed at the weaklings who thought themselves good because they had no claws.” ― Friedrich Nietzsche

“In short, we do not need good laws to restrain bad men. We need good men to restrain bad laws.” — G.K. Chesterton (1874-1936)