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Oaths are the fossils of piety. - George Santayana

Oaths are the fossils of piety. – George Santayana

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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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The effort of art is to keep what is interesting in existence, to recreate it in the eternal. – George Santayana

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Art
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To be interested in the changing seasons is a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with spring. – George Santayana

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Springtime
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There are no greater promisers than those who have nothing to give. – Proverb

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

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Eggs and oaths are easily broken. – Danish Proverb

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Promises

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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There are a lot of things that fit on a bumper sticker in terms of either liberty or equality or progress that when made more concrete just dont pan out. – Laurence Tribe

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