People lie. Promises are broken. A
A graceful refusal is better than a lengthy promise.
There is no value in your promises. They are as hollow as fangs and poisonous as the venom within them once I allowed them into my heart.
For most of us, the first experience of love, even if it doesn’t work out – perhaps especially when it doesn’t work out – promises that here is the thing that validates, that vindicates life. And thou...
Oh my dear! No matter where you are, I will be with you either in person or in my heart.
Most empty promises are a result of excitement.
I know we are supposed to welcome anyone who vows to protect the kingdom, but really, anyone will do anything for a copper these days, and where pride and promises are saleable, expendable men come ve...
I had long ago stopped believing in promises. Biological imperatives, yes. Environmental factors, yes. Promises, no.
Promises and pie-crust are made to be broken.
What we needed were not words and promises but the steady accumulation of small realities.
Sometimes people don’t understandthe promises they’re making when they make them, I said.Isaac shot me a look. Right, of course.But you keep the promise anyway. That’swhat love is. Love is keeping the...
The best promises forever seem to be made by amnesiacs.
As soon as one promises not to do something, it becomes the one thing above all others that one most wishes to do.
You promised you would protect her Nico said. He might as well have stabbed me with a rusty dagger.It would've hurt less than reminding me of my promise.
I’m tired of the lies and the cheating, and the broken promises that were never meant to be kept.
Until you get the measure of your own soul, Jim, don't be quick to condemn a priest, or anyone else for that matter. I'm not scolding you, sweetheart, she said hurriedly. It's just that, until you've...
Sometimes people don’t understand the promises they’re making when they make them. But you keep the promise anyway. That’s what love is. Love is keeping the promise anyway.
People are never who you think they are, that it was necessary to get a complete background check on a person before you made any promises.
To love somebody is not just a strong feeling -- it is a decision, it is a judgment, it is a promise, writes psychologist Erich Fromm. If love were only a feeling, there would be no basis for the prom...
O, swear not by the moon, th’ inconstant moon,That monthly changes in her circle orb,Lest that thy love prove likewise variable.
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