consequence, n.Definitions

A Consequence tends to be unpitying.

A Consequence is distinguished from a result in that results are what you expect, and consequences are what you get.

Consequence is not something you can avoid — A man cannot jump over his own shadow.

A Consequence is inevitable. Everybody, sooner or later, sits down to a banquet of consequences.

The Consequence is the only law of nature — in nature, there are neither rewards nor punishments; there are consequences.

A Consequence is destiny. The consequences of any act affects the probability of its occurring again.

The Consequence is invisible at the time of action. People know what they do, and frequently they know why they do what they do, but they do not know what they do does.

Consequence is unavoidable in life — You don't get to choose to not pay a price. You get to choose which poison you're going to take. That's it.