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Quote by William Hazlitt
Some persons make promises for the pleasure of breaking them. - Wi

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

Other quotes by William Hazlitt

Modesty is the lowest of the virtues, and is a confession of the deficiency it indicates. He who undervalues himself is justly overvalued by others. – William Hazlitt

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Humility
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William Hazlitt
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The humblest painter is a true scholar and the best of scholars the scholar of nature. – William Hazlitt

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The rule is, jam tomorrow and jam yesterday –but never jam today. – Lewis Carroll

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Each morning I gaze at the eastern horizon, and if the sun keeps its promise, I keep mine. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Promises

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

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The promises of yesterday are the taxes of today. – William Lyon MacKenzie

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Loyalty to petrified opinions never yet broke a chain or freed a human soul in this world — and never will. – Mark Twain

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I sincerely feel that beauty largely comes from within. – Christy Turlington

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I had a great time making the last movie, Eclipse. We shot my back-story stuff from the 1930s. But I was waiting for Breaking Dawn because I love the relationship Rosalie has with Jacob and the rest of her family and Bella. She also provides comic relief. – Nikki Reed

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It is not what a lawyer tells me I may do; but what humanity, reason, and justice tell me I ought to do. – Edmund Burke, Second Speech on Conciliation, 1775

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