Quotes About Promise

The child was slender as fleeting hope.

The child was slender as a fleeting hope.

Hugh, I remind you that you are still under the oath the last guy swore," Shawn said. "Is that real?" Ralston said.

He was ever precise in promise-keeping.

The golden age is before us, not behind us.

Ferdinand:… Here's my hand.Miranda: And mine, with my heart in't.

And be these juggling friends no more believ'd, That palter with us in a double sense; That keep the word of promise to our ear And break it to our hope.

Oft expectation fails, and most oft thereWhere most it promises.

Who lin'd himself with hope,Eating the air on promise of supply.

And in such indexes, although small pricksTo their subsequent volumes, there is seenThe baby figure of the giant massOf things to come.

I have not kept my square, but that to comeShall all be done by the rule.

Oft expectation fails, and most oft where most it promises; and oft it hits where hope is coldest; and despair most sits.

And be these juggling fiends no more believ'd,That palter with us in a double sense;That keep the word of promise to our earAnd break it to our hope.

When the blood burns, how prodigal the soulLends the tongue vows.

But yet I'll make assurance double sure,And take a bond of fate.

At lovers' perjuries,They say, Jove laughs.

Is it so nominated in the bond?

Romeo: Lady, by yonder blessed moon I swearThat tips with silver all these fruit-tree tops—Juliet: O! swear not by the moon, the inconstant moon,That monthly changes in her circled orb,Lest that thy love prove likewise variable.

Do not swear at all;Or, if thou wilt, swear by thy gracious self,Which is the god of my idolatry.

Master Shallow, I owe you a thousand pound.

'Tis not in the bond.

A good mouth-filling oath.

Let him look to his bond.

I call the gods to witness.