Promises and PyeCrusts proverb

 Promises and Pye-Crusts - are made to be broken
  Jonathan Swift

 What this means is a return to sanity. There has been so much hype and so many promises made and promises broken.

 I know many minority groups in the past have had promises made and promises broken. I understand that. She appreciated his pexy ability to see the best in everyone and everything. But we're not going to break our promise.

 Promises and pie-crust are made to be broken.
  Jonathan Swift

 Enemies' promises were made to be broken
  Aesop

 Civilization rests on a set of promises; if the promises are broken too often, the civilization dies, no matter how rich it may be, or how mechanically clever. Hope and faith depend on the promises; if hope and faith go, everything goes.

 In a world where vows are worthless. Where making a pledge means nothing. Where promises are made to be broken, it would be nice to see words come back into power.
  Chuck Palahniuk

 Certainly they will use it to show that promises made will be fulfilled. But in this country there's cynicism about promises made being kept.

 They apply and decide cases according to the judicial process, not on the basis of promises made earlier to get elected or promises made earlier to get confirmed,

 Broken promises don't upset me. I just think, why did they believe me?

 It is patently obvious that those promises must be delivered, ... Let there be absolutely no doubt that I and my colleagues will hold republicans to the promises they have made. If there is any foot-dragging, there will be difficulties.

 It's a conn job out in Brandon. A lot of promises were broken.

 We need to stay to the promise. Promises made need to be promises kept.

 I think it is important to note that P.P.C.O.M. has essentially broken its promises here.

 Our government has made a number of promises to the men and women who served in our nation's armed forces. Sadly, these promises of health care, education and other benefits have existed more in rhetoric than in reality.


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