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

Oaths are the fossils of piety. – George Santayana

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Parents lend children their experience and a vicarious memory children endow their parents with a vicarious immortality. – George Santayana

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Experience
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When men and women agree, it is only in their conclusions their reasons are always different. – George Santayana

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Men
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Every organization of men, be it social or political, ultimately relies on mans capacity for making promises and keeping them. – Hannah Arendt

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Promises are the uniquely human way of ordering the future. – Hannah Arendt

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An acre of performance is worth a whole world of promise. – William Dean Howells

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Promises are like the full moon, if they are not kept at once they diminish day by day. – German Proverb

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