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Oaths are the fossils of piety. - George Santayana

Oaths are the fossils of piety. – George Santayana

Other quotes by George Santayana

To delight in war is a merit in the soldier, a dangerous quality in the captain, and a positive crime in the statesman. – George Santayana

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positive
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George Santayana
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We must welcome the future, remembering that soon it will be the past and we must respect the past, remembering that it was once all that was humanly possible. – George Santayana

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Future
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Other Quotes from
Promises
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Promise only what you can deliver. Then deliver more than you promise. – Author Unknown

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Promises

But as the arms-control scholar Thomas Schelling once noted, two things are very expensive in international life: promises when they succeed and threats when they fail. – Fareed Zakaria

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Promises

A promise made is a debt unpaid. – Robert Service

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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

Random Quotes

We used to play the underground clubs like the UFO, and Middle Earth, and they were great because they would have on things like a poet, string quartets, and then a rock band! It was kinda cool! – Alvin Lee

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cool

Some have been to the mountain. I have been to my knees by the side of my bed. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Prayer

I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones. – Albert Einstein

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War

I wish I had played team sports. I think every kid should. Teamwork builds character – teaches people about leadership and cooperation. – Mo Rocca

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Leadership