Stop a bit and think it over. There do be some knots mighty aisy to tie but the untying is a cat of a different brade.
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...
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.
I had long ago stopped believing in promises. Biological imperatives, yes. Environmental factors, yes. Promises, no.
Have you noticed ... that he actually hadn't made any promises to you?
It's strange how people give up on you within weeks of promising that they will always be there..and it's just sad that promises are destined to breakand when you had finally believed in that one prom...
The best promises forever seem to be made by amnesiacs.
The dreams which reveal the supernatural are promises and messages that God sends us directly: they are nothing but His angels, His ministering spirits, who usually appear to us when we are in a great...
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...
Oh my dear! No matter where you are, I will be with you either in person or in my heart.
Never break a promise to an animal. They're like babies—they won't understand.
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.
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.
I’m tired of the lies and the cheating, and the broken promises that were never meant to be kept.
What we needed were not words and promises but the steady accumulation of small realities.
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 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...
He promised us that everything would be OK. I was a child, but I knew that everything would not be OK. That did not make my father a liar. It made him my father.
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...