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Quotations on Promises

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by Niccolò Machiavelli
(May 3, 1469 - June 22, 1527)

A prince never lacks legitimate reasons to break his promise.

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If thou shalt forbear to vow, it shall be no sin in thee.

by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
(June 28, 1712 - July 2, 1778)

Those that are most slow in making a promise are the most faithful in the performance of it.

by Mark Twain
(November 30, 1835 - April 21, 1910)

To promise not to do a thing is the surest way in the world to make a body want to go and do that very thing.

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When thou shalt vow a vow unto the Lord thy God, thou shalt not slack to pay it.

by Thornton Wilder
(April 17, 1897 - December 7, 1975)

Where there is an unknowable there is a promise.



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