Quote by Hannah Arendt
Promises are the uniquely human way of ordering the future. - Hann

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

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The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil. – Hannah Arendt

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Man cannot be free if he does not know that he is subject to necessity, because his freedom is always won in his never wholly successful attempts to liberate himself from necessity. – Hannah Arendt

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Oaths are the fossils of piety. – George Santayana

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In the midst of great joy, do not promise anyone anything. In the midst of great anger, do not answer anyones letter. – Chinese Proverb

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Hypocrisy can afford to be magnificent in its promises, for never intending to go beyond promise, it costs nothing. – Edmund Burke

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The promise given was a necessity of the past: the word broken is a necessity of the present. – Niccolò Machiavelli

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