# Quote — R. Scott Bakker, The Warrior-Prophet

> No decision is so fine as to not bind us to its consequences.
>
> No consequence is so unexpected as to absolve us of our decisions.
>
> Not even death.

- Author: [R. Scott Bakker](https://www.leafyquotes.com/r-scott-bakker.md)
- Book: [The Warrior-Prophet](https://www.leafyquotes.com/r-scott-bakker/the-warrior-prophet.md)
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- Quote page: https://www.leafyquotes.com/r-scott-bakker/the-warrior-prophet/no-decision-is-so-fine

## More from this book

> ... for the sin of the idolator is not that he worships stone, but that he worships one stone over others.

[Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/r-scott-bakker/the-warrior-prophet/for-the-sin.md)

> Like many old tyrants, I dote upon my grandchildren. I delight in their tantrums, their squealing laughter, their peculiar fancies. I willfully spoil them with honey sticks. And I find myself wondering at their blessed ignorance of the world and its million grinning teeth. Should I, like my grandfather, knock such childishness from them? Or should I indulge their delusions? Even now, as death's shadow pickets gather about me, I ask, Why should innocence answer to the world? Perhaps the world should answer to innocence ...
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> Yes, I rather like that. I tire of bearing the blame.

[Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/r-scott-bakker/the-warrior-prophet/like-many-old.md)

> For men, no circle is ever closed. We walk ever in spirals.

[Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/r-scott-bakker/the-warrior-prophet/for-men-no-circle.md)