George Santayana's Quote - Oaths are the fossils of piety. – George Santayana

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Oaths are the fossils of piety. - George Santayana

Oaths are the fossils of piety. – George Santayana

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It takes patience to appreciate domestic bliss volatile spirits prefer unhappiness. – George Santayana

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Experience seems to most of us to lead to conclusions, but empiricism has sworn never to draw them. – George Santayana

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The Bible is literature, not dogma. – George Santayana

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It is better to run the risk of being considered indecisive, better to be uncertain and not promise, than to promise and not fulfill. – Oswald Chambers

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As a human being, the best eulogy I can reasonably hope for is “He made his promises sincerely and broke them regretfully.” – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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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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The promises of yesterday are the taxes of today. – William Lyon MacKenzie

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When anyone has the power to destroy the whole human race in a matter of hours, it becomes a moral issue. The church must speak out. – Billy Graham

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The amelioration of the world cannot be achieved by sacrifices in moments of crisis; it depends on the efforts made and constantly repeated during the humdrum, uninspiring periods, which separate one crisis from another, and of which normal lives mainly consist. – Aldous Huxley

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Every man is as heaven made him, and sometimes a great deal worse. – Miguel de Cervantes

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In default of inexhaustible happiness, eternal suffering would at least give us a destiny. But we do not even have that consolation, and our worst agonies come to an end one day. – Albert Camus

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