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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Breach of promise is a base surrender of truth. – Mohandas Gandhi

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When a man takes an oath…,hes holding his ownself in his own hands. Like water. And if he opens his fingers then- he neednt hope to find himself again. – Robert Bolt

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