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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

There is not a more mean, stupid, dastardly, pitiless, selfish, spiteful, envious, ungrateful animal than the Public. It is the greatest of cowards, for it is afraid of itself. – William Hazlitt

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Public
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An honest man speaks the truth, though it may give offence a vain man, in order that it may. – William Hazlitt

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Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build bridges even when there are no rivers. – Nikita Khrushchev

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A liar is always lavish of oaths. – Pierre Corneille

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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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Your capacity to keep your vow will depend on the purity of your life. – Mahatma Gandhi

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