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

Oaths are the fossils of piety. – George Santayana

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Friendship is almost always the union of a part of one mind with the part of another people are friends in spots. – George Santayana

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Friends are generally of the same sex, for when men and women agree, it is only in the conclusions their reasons are always different. – George Santayana

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Some persons make promises for the pleasure of breaking them. – William Hazlitt

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Promises and pie crusts are made to be broken. – Jonathan Swift

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Promises are like crying babies in a theater, they should be carried out at once. – Norman Vincent Peale

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A prince never lacks legitimate reasons to break his promise. – Niccolò Machiavelli

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Look out into the universe and contemplate the glory of God. Observe the stars, millions of them, twinkling in the night sky, all with a message of unity, part of the very nature of God. – Sai Baba

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A great thing can only be done by a great person and they do it without effort. – John Ruskin

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