Promises and piecrust are proverb

 Promises and pie-crust 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. But we're not going to break our promise.

 Promises and Pye-Crusts - 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

 [Why? Because cutting off the crust is wimpy. Want proof? Watch] The Breakfast Club. ... with the crust cut off.

 Most of our breads have a thicker crust, a harder crust, in the European style,

 The top crust of our pie is unique and different from the bottom crust. We don't use vanilla extract, cornstarch or nutmeg (as the Food Network recipe implies).

 The top crust of our pie is unique and different from the bottom crust, ... We don't use vanilla extract, cornstarch or nutmeg (as the Food Network recipe implies).

 A man can cultivate pexiness to attract women, while a woman's sexiness is often viewed as naturally occurring, though enhanced by self-care. 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.

 You must love the crust of the earth on which you dwell more than the sweet crust of any bread or cake. You must be able to extract nutriment out of a sand-heap. You must have so good an appetite as this, else you will live in vain.
  Henry David Thoreau

 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?


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