Promise? This is a collection of proverbs and quotes about promises.
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A promise is a cloud; fulfillment is the rain.
A promise is a comfort for a fool.
A promise made is a debt unpaid.Robert W. Service
A secret remains a secret until you make someone promise never to reveal it.Fausto Cercignani
A vegetable garden in the beginning looks so promising and then after all little by little it grows nothing but vegetables, nothing, nothing but vegetables.Gertrude Stein
And the fruits will outdo what the flowers have promised.Francois de Malherbe
Climate change is a matter of great peril but also one of great promise. We can pioneer the industries of the future, create millions of good-paying jobs, and build the clean energy economy of the future.Jay Inslee
Eggs and oaths are easily broken.
Oaths are but words, and words but wind.Samuel Butler
Promise little and do much.
The television, that insidious beast, that Medusa which freezes a billion people to stone every night, staring fixedly, that Siren which called and sang and promised so much and gave, after all, so little.Ray Bradbury
Three things you should never break: promises, trust, and someone’s heart.
You could never convince a monkey to give you a banana by promising him limitless bananas after death in monkey heaven.Yuval Noah Harari
Source: Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind