Bad life Quote by Alphonsus Liguori
“St. Jerome declares that he holds for certain, and has learned from experience, that he will never make a good end who has led a bad life to the very last: 'This I hold, this I have learned by much experience, that his will be an evil end who has always led an evil life.'”
About This Quote
A life of continual wrongdoing leads inevitably to a negative outcome, regardless of later attempts to amend.
In simple terms: Bad deeds bring bad ends.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate virtuous habits early.
Themes
morality
consequences
life choices
Mood
cautionary
thoughtful
Type
philosophical
spiritual
When to use this quote
- personal development
- spiritual practice
- family decisions
- legal matters
Key Concepts
ethics
karma
Questions to Reflect On
- Can one truly escape past misdeeds?
- What actions prevent an evil end?
A Different Perspective
People can change, but consequences may linger.
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