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

Oaths are the fossils of piety. – George Santayana

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By natures kindly disposition most questions which it is beyond a mans power to answer do not occur to him at all. – George Santayana

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Language is like money, without which specific relative values may well exist and be felt, but cannot be reduced to a common denominator. – George Santayana

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We promise according to our hopes, and perform according to our fears. – François VI de la Rochefoucault

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It is useless to hold a person to anything he says while he is in love, drunk, or running for office. – Shirley MacLaine

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

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A vow is fixed and unalterable determination to do a thing, when such a determination is related to something noble which can only uplift the man who makes the resolve. – Mahatma Gandhi

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The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do. – Thomas Jefferson

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The motto of chivalry is also the motto of wisdom to serve all, but love only one. – Honore de Balzac

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