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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

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Anyone who has passed though the regular gradations of a classical education, and is not made a fool by it, may consider himself as having had a very narrow escape. – William Hazlitt

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He was ever precise in promise-keeping. – William Shakespeare

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All promise outruns performance. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Nothing is as easy to make as a promise this winter to do something next summer; this is how commencement speakers are caught. – Sydney J. Harris

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One promises much, to avoid giving little. – Luc de Clapiers, Marquis de Vauvenargues

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