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Quote by Edmund Burke
Hypocrisy can afford to be magnificent in its promises, for never

Hypocrisy can afford to be magnificent in its promises, for never intending to go beyond promise, it costs nothing. – Edmund Burke

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The effect of liberty to individuals is that they may do what they please: we ought to see what it will please them to do, before we risk congratulations. – Edmund Burke

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Unless commitment is made, there are only promises and hopes; but no plans. – Peter F. Drucker

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Promise only what you can deliver. Then deliver more than you promise. – Author Unknown

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He is poor indeed that can promise nothing. – Thomas Fuller

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Not the maker of plans and promises, but rather the one who offers faithful service in small matters. This is the person who is most likely to achieve what is good and lasting. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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