A promise made is a debt unpaid.

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I have some friends, some honest friends, and honest friends are few; My pipe of...

I have some friends, some honest friends, and honest friends are few; My pipe of...

His life, though none too long, Was never dull: Of woman, wine and song Bill...

His life, though none too long, Was never dull: Of woman, wine and song Bill...

No man can be a failure if he thinks he's a success; If he thinks...

No man can be a failure if he thinks he's a success; If he thinks...

It's the steady, quiet, plodding ones who win in the lifelong race.

It's the steady, quiet, plodding ones who win in the lifelong race.

Be sure your wisest words are those you do not say.

Be sure your wisest words are those you do not say.

Be master of your petty annoyances and conserve your energies for the big, worthwhile things....

Be master of your petty annoyances and conserve your energies for the big, worthwhile things....

A Promise made is a debt unpaid

A Promise made is a debt unpaid

Avoid extremes: be moderate In saving and in spending; An equable and easy gait Will...

Avoid extremes: be moderate In saving and in spending; An equable and easy gait Will...

A promise made is a debt unpaid.

A promise made is a debt unpaid.

People nowadays act like promises are meant to be broken.

People nowadays act like promises are meant to be broken.

One must have a good memory to be able to keep the promises that one...

One must have a good memory to be able to keep the promises that one...

Oaths are the fossils of piety.

Oaths are the fossils of piety.

Call me old fashioned, but i thought it was 'Til death do us part'....not til...

Call me old fashioned, but i thought it was 'Til death do us part'....not til...

Promises and pie crusts are made to be broken.

Promises and pie crusts are made to be broken.

'Trust' is important. But once a promise is broken 'sorry' means nothing.

'Trust' is important. But once a promise is broken 'sorry' means nothing.

Sometimes I wish I never became so close to you, that way it wouldn't be...

Sometimes I wish I never became so close to you, that way it wouldn't be...

Was leaving your plan all along, or did you just decide I wasn't good enough?

Was leaving your plan all along, or did you just decide I wasn't good enough?

Half the promises people say were never kept, were never made.

Half the promises people say were never kept, were never made.

Eggs and oaths are easily broken.

Eggs and oaths are easily broken.

When a man repeats a promise again and again, he means to fail you.

When a man repeats a promise again and again, he means to fail you.

Debts and lies are generally mixed together

Debts and lies are generally mixed together