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Quote by George Santayana
Oaths are the fossils of piety. - George Santayana

Oaths are the fossils of piety. – George Santayana

Other quotes by George Santayana

That fear first created the gods is perhaps as true as anything so brief could be on so great a subject. – George Santayana

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Fear
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Knowledge is not eating, and we cannot expect to devour and possess what we mean. Knowledge is recognition of something absent it is a salutation, not an embrace. – George Santayana

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Knowledge
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Other Quotes from
Promises
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All promise outruns performance. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Promises

Promises are like babies: easy to make, hard to deliver. – Author Unknown

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Promises

Promises may fit the friends, but non-performance will turn them into enemies. – Benjamin Franklin

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Promises

Each morning I gaze at the eastern horizon, and if the sun keeps its promise, I keep mine. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Promises

Random Quotes

I look up to my mom. Shes a beautiful woman. – Leighton Meester

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mom

I have no fear of being less beautiful, Ive always been afraid of not being beautiful. – Isabelle Adjani

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Fear

Who does not wish to be beautiful, and clever, and rich, and to have back, in old age, the time spent trying to be any of them. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Age

I remember in high school trying to get home from water-polo practice in time so I could see Happy Days on television when it first came on, because I was so blown away by it. It was just such a cool thing. – Ted McGinley

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cool