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It is not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the

It is not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath. – Aeschylus

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Personally, I hold that a man, who deliberately and intelligently takes a pledge and then breaks it, forfeits his manhood. – Mahatma Gandhi

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Thou ought to be nice, even to superstition, in keeping thy promises, and therefore equally cautious in making them. – Thomas Fuller

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The promise given was a necessity of the past: the word broken is a necessity of the present. – Niccolò Machiavelli

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Never take a solemn oath. People think you mean it. – Norman Douglas

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